When an electric current is passed through a cell containing an electrolyte,positive ions move towards the cathode and negative ions move towards the anode. If the cathode is removed from the solution,what will happen?

  • A
    Positive ions will continue to move towards the anode and negative ions will stop moving.
  • B
    Negative ions will continue to move towards the anode and positive ions will stop moving.
  • C
    Both positive and negative ions will move towards the anode.
  • D
    No movement of any kind will occur.

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