The preferential discharge of ions during electrolysis is influenced by the?

A. mechanism of electrolysis
B. electrolytic reactions
C. nature of the electrode
D. type of electrolytic cell

Correct Answer: Option C

C. nature of the electrode

Explanation

The preferential discharge of ions is influenced by:

– The position of the ions in the electrochemical series

– The concentration of the ions in the electrolyte

– The nature of the electrode