A aluminum -copper voltaic cell is represented as follows: Al(S) I AI3+(1.0 M) II Cu2+(1.0 M)I Cu(S) Which of the following statements is false? O a. The mass of the aluminum electrode decreases during discharge Ob. The concentration of Cu+ decreases during discharge OC Reduction occurs at the copper electrode during discharge O d. The copper electrode is the anode O e. Electrons flow through the external circuit from the aluminum electrode to the copper electrode

A aluminum -copper voltaic cell is represented as follows: Al(S) I AI3+(1.0 M) II Cu2+(1.0 M)I Cu(S) Which of the following statements is false? O a. The mass of the aluminum electrode decreases during discharge Ob. The concentration of Cu+ decreases during discharge OC Reduction occurs at the copper electrode during discharge O d. The copper electrode is the anode O e. Electrons flow through the external circuit from the aluminum electrode to the copper electrode

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