QQuestion
What materials are used as cathode, anode and electrolyte during electroplating of a brass spoon with nickel?
✓Answer
During the electroplating of a brass spoon with nickel:
- Cathode: Brass spoon
- Anode: Pure nickel plate
- Electrolyte: Aqueous solution of nickel sulphate (NiSO₄)
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