In the electrochemical cell $H_{2(g)}, 1 \ atm | H^{+} (1 \ M) || Cu^{2+} (1 \ M) | Cu_{(s)}$,which one of the following statements is true?

  • A
    $H_2$ is cathode; $Cu$ is anode
  • B
    Oxidation occurs at $Cu$ electrode
  • C
    Reduction occurs at $H_2$ electrode
  • D
    $H_2$ is anode; $Cu$ is cathode

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