The voltaic cell is represented as

Which of the following statements is not true of this cell?

a. The mass of the zinc electrode, Zn(s), decreases as the cell runs.

b. The copper electrode is the anode.

c. Electrons flow through the external circuit from the zinc electrode to the copper electrode.

d. Reduction occurs at the copper electrode as the cell runs.

e. The concentration of Cu²⁺ decreases as the cell runs.

Transcribed Image Text:

Zn(s)|Zn2*(1.0 M)|| Cu²+ (1.0 M)| Cu(s)