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In an electrolytic solution the electric current is mainly due to the movement of free electrons.

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False: An electrolyte solution is formed by mixing an electrolyte in a solvent. The electrolyte on dissolution furnishes
ions. The preferred movement of ions under the influence of
electric field is responsible for electric current.
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  • In an electrolytic cell, the flow of electrons is form

    A
    from cathode to anode in the solution
    B
    from cathode to anode through external supply
    C
    from cathode to anode through internal supply
    D
    from anode to cathode through internal supply

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    A
    (a) the nature and structure of the metal
    B
    (b) the number of valence electrons per atom
    C
    (c) change in temperture
    D
    (d) all of these.

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