Given below are two statements : 1 M aqueous solution of ea…

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Published on: August 13, 2026

Given below are two statements :

1 M aqueous solution of each of , are electrolysed using inert electrodes,

Given : ,

Statement (I) : With increasing voltage, the sequence of deposition of metals on the cathode will be and Cu

Statement (II) : Magnesium will not be deposited at cathode instead oxygen gas will be evolved at the cathode.

In the light of the above statement, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Both statement I and statement II are incorrect

Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect

Both statement I and statement II are correct

Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct

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The correct answer is:

Statement-II At cathode, instead of will reduce & evolve gas.

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