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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank.
As we descend the electrochemical series containing cations, the tendency of the cations to get ________ at the cathode increases.
विकल्प
oxidized
reduced
उत्तर
As we descend the electrochemical series containing cations, the tendency of the cations to get reduced at the cathode increases.
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