Copper is purified by electrolytic refining of blister copper. The correct statement(s)…

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Copper is purified by electrolytic refining of blister copper. The correct statement(s) about this process is (are)
(2015)
  1. Impure Cu strip is used as cathode
  2. Acidified aqueous CuSO4 is used as electrolyte
  3. Pure Cu deposits at cathode
  4. Impurities settle as anode-mud

Answer

(B) Acidified aqueous CuSO 4 is used as electrolyte, (C) Pure Cu deposits at cathode, (D) Impurities settle as anode-mud

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