Question

Point out the correct statement about $Zn-CuSO_4$ cel

• A. The flow of electrons occurs from copper to zinc
• B. The value of $E^\circ _{Red}$ of copper electrode is less than that of zinc electrode
• C. Zinc is anode while Cu is cathode electrode
• D. All the statements are correct

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Zinc is anode while Cu is cathode electrode

Answer 2

Zinc has lower reduction potential than copper electrode.