A solution of nickel(II) ion (Ni2+) is electrolyzed using a current of 15.0 A (amperes) for 25.0 minutes. How many grams of nickel is produced, and on which electrode is the nickel deposited?           (Atomic mass of nickel = 58.69 g/mol; Faraday’s constant, F = 96 500 C/mol-e–)             (A) 13.7 g; at the cathode             (B) 6.84 g; at the cathode             (C) 0.228 g; at the anode             (D) 13.7 g; at the anode

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A solution of nickel(II) ion (Ni2+) is electrolyzed using a current of 15.0 A (amperes) for 25.0 minutes. How many grams of nickel is produced, and on which electrode is the nickel deposited? 

         (Atomic mass of nickel = 58.69 g/mol; Faraday’s constant, F = 96 500 C/mol-e)

            (A) 13.7 g; at the cathode

            (B) 6.84 g; at the cathode

            (C) 0.228 g; at the anode

            (D) 13.7 g; at the anode

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