In the electrochemical cell $H_{2(g)}, 1 \ atm | H^{+} (1 \ M) || Cu^{2+} (1 \ M) | Cu_{(s)}$,which one of the following statements is true?
- A$H_2$ is cathode; $Cu$ is anode
- BOxidation occurs at $Cu$ electrode
- CReduction occurs at $H_2$ electrode
- D$H_2$ is anode; $Cu$ is cathode
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