Question

The cell reaction
`Zn(s)+2Ag^(+)(aq)rarrZn^(2+)(aq)+Ag(s)`
is best represented by
A. `Ag |Ag^(+)|| Zn|Zn^(2+)`
B. `Zn | Zn^(2+) ||Ag^(+) | Ag`
C. `2Ag |Ag^(+) || Zn|Zn^(2+)`
D. `Zn|Zn^(2+) ||2Ag |Ag^(+)`

Answer 1

Correct Answer - B
Electrode on which oxidation occurs is written on L.H.S and the other on the R.H.S. as represented by (b) .