The rate of deposition of copper (mass deposited per unit time) on the cathode depends on: a) The surface area of the anode. b) The surface area of the cathode c) The current flowing in the cell. d) The spacing of the electrodes in the cell e) None of the above

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The rate of deposition of copper (mass deposited
per unit time) on the cathode depends on:
a) The surface area of the anode.
b) The surface area of the cathode
c) The current flowing in the cell.
d) The spacing of the electrodes in the cell
e) None of the above
b.b O
Transcribed Image Text:The rate of deposition of copper (mass deposited per unit time) on the cathode depends on: a) The surface area of the anode. b) The surface area of the cathode c) The current flowing in the cell. d) The spacing of the electrodes in the cell e) None of the above b.b O
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