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Assertion : In electrolytic refining of metal, impure metal is made cathode while a strip of pure metal is used as anode.
Reason : The pure metal gets deposited at anode as anode mud.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion .

B

if both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
D

In electrolytic refining, impure metal is made anode and a strip of pure metal is made cathode. Impure metal from anode goes into solution and gets deposited as anode mud.
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