Exhibit 17-1 The Following Question(s) Pertain to the Electrochemical System Pictured Below

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Multiple Choice

Exhibit 17-1
The following question(s) pertain to the electrochemical system pictured below. Cell A contains an aluminum electrode and a 1 molar solution of Al(NO₃) ₃. Cell B contains an iron electrode and a 1 molar solution of Fe(NO₃) ₂.

Refer to Exhibit 17-1. In which directions will electrons flow?

• A) From A to B
• B) From B to A
• C) No electrons will actually flow between the cells
• D) From cathode to anode

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