Question

Which of the following is/are the hypothesis of mixed potential theory?

a.

Any electrochemical reaction can be divided into two or more partial reactions

b.

No net accumulation of electric charge during the reaction

c.

Any electrochemical reaction can be divided into two or more partial reactions and no net accumulation of electric charge during the reaction

d.

Electrochemical reactions can’t be divided into partial reactions

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Answer: (c).Any electrochemical reaction can be divided into two or more partial reactions and no net accumulation of electric charge during the reaction

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