A-LevelChemistryElectrochemistry9701/12 · Oct/Nov 2014 · Q101 Mark

Which row correctly describes the electrodes used in the electrolysis cell for the production of aluminium? [Table with columns: anode, cathode]

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Acarbon carbon

Bcarbon steel

Csteel carbon

Dsteel steel

✓ Correct answer

A: carbon carbon

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Topic: Electrochemistry, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2014 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 10.

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