The Following Set of Redox Reactions Takes Place as Shown

question 78

Multiple Choice

The following set of redox reactions takes place as shown. If you had two containers filled with the ion solution described above with a wire connecting a piece of iron (in container A) and a piece of copper (in container B) and a salt-bridge connecting the two containers, which way do the positive ions in the salt-bridge flow?

• A)There is no flow of positive ions in the salt-bridge
• B)The positive ions flow from container A to container B.
• C)The positive ions flow from container B to container A.
• D)The positive ions flow back and forth between the two containers.
• E)The ions only move in the containers they originate in.

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