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?
- AThe positive and negative ions will move towards the anode.
- BThe positive ions will start moving towards the anode,the negative ions will stop moving.
- CThe negative ions will continue to move towards the anode and the positive ions will stop moving.
- DThe positive and negative ions will start moving randomly.
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