What would you take as the anode, the cathode and the electrolyte in the electrolytic refining of metal M?

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What would you take as the anode, the cathode and the electrolyte in the electrolytic refining of metal M?

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answered Jan 16, 2018 by faiz (82,347 points) 6 6 11
selected Jan 25, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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Anode: A thick block of impure metal M.
Cathode: A thin strip of the pure metal M.
Electrolyte: A water soluble salt of the metal M.

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