Zinc and carbon rods are used as anode and cathode respectively in a?

A. Leclanche cell
B. lead accumulator
C. Daniel cell
D. voltaic cell

Correct Answer:

Option A – Leclanche cell

Explanation

In a Leclanche cell, the anode and the cathodes are a zinc rod and a carbon rod respectively. The electrolyte is an ammonium chloride solution or paste (wet or dry cell).