In order to electroplate spoon with silver, the arrangement of the electrolytic cell is?
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the anode is a silver rod and the cathode is the spoon
- the anode is the spoon and the cathode is a silver rod
- the electrolyte is silver trioxonitrate(v)( solution and the cathode is a silver rod.
- the electrolyte is silver trioxonitrate(v) solution and the anode is the spoon
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
The steel spoon to be coated with silver is the cathode of the electrolytic cell and the anode of the electrolytic cell is made of a silver metal
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