Based on the Following Electrochemical Cell,which Statement Is True

question 29

Multiple Choice

Based on the following electrochemical cell,which statement is true? Half-Reaction E° (V) Al³⁺(aq) + 3e^- → Al(s) -1.66
Cd²⁺(aq) + 2e^- → Cd(s) -0.40

• A)Al(s)is oxidized and is the anode.
• B)Al(s)is oxidized and is the cathode.
• C)Cd(s)is oxidized and is the anode.
• D)Cd(s)is oxidized and is the cathode.
• E)No reaction occurs because E°_cell < 0.

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