Which metals are used as an anode and a cathode in a $Daniell$ cell?

  • A
    $Zn$ as anode and $Cu$ as cathode
  • B
    $Cu$ as anode and $Zn$ as cathode
  • C
    $Zn$ as anode and $Ag$ as cathode
  • D
    $Ag$ as anode and $Zn$ as cathode

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