A. introducing an oxidizing agent into the acid
B. not drawing current continuously for long periods
C. amalgamating the surface of the zinc plate
D. using a porous pot to isolate the zinc plate from the acid
E. using dilute sulphuric acid
Correct Answer:
Option C – amalgamating the surface of the zinc plate

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