When electric current is passed through a cell having an electrolyte,the positive ions move towards the cathode and the negative ions towards the anode. If the cathode is pulled out of the solution,what happens to the ions?

  • A
    The positive and negative ions will move towards the anode.
  • B
    The positive ions will start moving towards the anode,the negative ions will stop moving.
  • C
    The negative ions will continue to move towards the anode and the positive ions will stop moving.
  • D
    The positive and negative ions will start moving randomly.

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