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During the electrolysis of copper (II) sulphate solution using platinum as cathode and carbon as anode :
What do you observe at the cathode and at the anode ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Electrolyte and Electrodes**: - The electrolyte is copper (II) sulfate (CuSO₄) solution. - The cathode is made of platinum, and the anode is made of carbon. 2. **Determine the Ions Present**: - In copper (II) sulfate solution, the ions present are Cu²⁺ (copper ions) and SO₄²⁻ (sulfate ions). ...
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