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JEE Main 2024Electrochemistry Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2024 (Online) 6th April Evening Shift

Question

How can an electrochemical cell be converted into an electrolytic cell ?

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Correct answer
AApplying an external opposite potential greater than

Step-by-step explanation

An electrochemical cell can be converted into an electrolytic cell by applying an external potential greater than . The entire cell reaction will be reversed. The oxidised species will be reduced and the reduced species will be oxidised.

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