WAEC - Chemistry (2018 - No. 18)
The preferential discharge of ions during electrolysis is influenced by the
mechanism of electrolysis
electrolytic reactions
nature of the electrode
type of electrolytic cell
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The preferential discharge of ions is influenced by:
- The position of the ions in the electrochemical series
- The concentration of the ions in the electrolyte
- The nature of the electrode