Question 10 Which of the following statements about the salt bridge in a voltaic cell is false? O a. It maintains the electrical neutrality in each half-cell. b.lons flow into and out of the salt bridge. O c. It prevents mixing of the electrode solutions. d. It allows electrical contact between the two solutions in the half-cells. e. The ions from the salt bridge participate in the half-reactions.

Question 10 Which of the following statements about the salt bridge in a voltaic cell is false? O a. It maintains the electrical neutrality in each half-cell. b.lons flow into and out of the salt bridge. O c. It prevents mixing of the electrode solutions. d. It allows electrical contact between the two solutions in the half-cells. e. The ions from the salt bridge participate in the half-reactions.

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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