Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Electricity And Chemistry (Section 6 - No. 43)

Which is a key step in the purification of copper by electrolysis? (Select all that apply)
Using impure copper as the anode.
Using a pure copper cathode.
Dissolving the copper anode into the electrolyte.
Depositing copper onto the cathode.

Explanation

Copper purification utilizes an impure copper anode that dissolves and a pure copper cathode where copper is deposited

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