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The cathode of an electrolytic cell is placed in 100 mL of a solution that is 0.01 M in both AgNO3 and Cu(NO3)2. A current of 0.5 A is passed through the cell for 250 s. What deposits on the cathode?

A.

Ag only

B.

Cu only

C.

1 ร— 10โ€“3 mol Ag and some of the Cu

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D.

1 ร— 10โ€“3 mol Cu and some of the Ag

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