(a) For a water voltameter, identify the;
(i) electrolyte;
(ii) electrodes;
(iii) substances deposited on the electrodes
(b)State the ratio of the volume of the substances deposited in (a) (iii) above
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Physical Principles & Numerical Solution
(a) (i) Electrolyte = dilute tetraoxosulphate (vi) acid
(ii) Electrode = platinum
(iii) Hydrogen and oxygen are deposited at the cathode and anode respectively.
(b) Volume of hydrogen is twice that of oxygen.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #53950)