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The function of salt bridge is...

The function of salt bridge is

A

to provide link between two half-cells

B

to allow ions to go from one cell to another

C

to keep the emf of the cell positive

D

to maintain electrical neutrality of the solution in two half-cells

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The function of salt bridge in electrochemical cell is to maintain electrical neutrality in both compartments.
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