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When the sample of copper with the zinc impurity is to be purified by electrolysis, the appropriate electrodes are

A

`{:("Cathode","Anode"),("Pure zinc","Pure copper"):}`

B

`{:("Cathode","Anode"),("Impure zinc","Pure copper"):}`

C

`{:("Cathode","Anode"),("Impure zinc","Impure sample"):}`

D

`{:("Cathode","Anode"),("Pure copper","Impure sample"):}`

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The correct Answer is:
D

Impure sample is made of the anode and pure copper acts as the cathode.
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