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If a metal ion is less easily reduced than a hydrogen ion, the electrolysis of an aqueous solution of its salt.

A

liberates hydrogen gas a the anode

B

liberates hydrogen gas at the cathode

C

produce the metal at either electrode

D

produces oxygen at the anode

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