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प्रश्न
Which of the following statement is not correct about an inert electrode in a cell?
विकल्प
It does not participate in the cell reaction.
It provides surface either for oxidation or for reduction reaction.
It provides surface for conduction of electrons.
It provides surface for redox reaction.
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उत्तर
It provides surface for redox reaction.
Explanation:
Inert electrode does not participate in redox reaction and acts only as source or sink for electrons. It provides surface either for oxidation or for reduction reaction.
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