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General Knowledge · Q129

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 129

Q129

The anode of a dry cell is made up of

A.
Iron
B.
Cadmium
C.
Zinc
Answer
D.
Lead

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
A standard dry cell comprises a zinc anode, usually in the form of a cylindrical pot, with a carbon cathode in the form of a central rod. The electrolyte is ammonium chloride in the form of a paste next to the zinc anode.