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JAMB Physics 2015 Objective — Question 22

Question 22 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following will be applied when a metal Y is used to electroplate another metal X in electrolysis?

  • A. Y is the cathode and X is the anode
  • B. Y is the anode and very high current is used C. X is the anode and very high current is used
  • C. X is the anode and very high current is used
  • D. X is the anode and Y is the cathodeCorrect

Explanation

To electroplate X with metal Y, Y is made the anode and X the cathode.

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