In the electrolysis of an aqueous $NiI_2$ solution using $Ni$ electrodes,what happens to the mass of the cathode upon passing $1$ equivalent of charge? (Given: atomic mass of $Ni = 59$)

  • A
    Increase by $29.5 \ g$
  • B
    Increase by $59 \ g$
  • C
    Decrease by $127 \ g$
  • D
    None of these

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