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In electrorefining of copper,some gold i...

In electrorefining of copper,some gold is deposited as

A

cathode mud

B

electrolyte

C

anode mud

D

cathode

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C

In electro-refining of copper, the zinc, nickel and iron remain in the solution , while gold is deposited as anode mud. The anode decreases in weight gradually.
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