If during electrolysis of a molten compound lead and bromine formed which electrode would lead form at?

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I know that the element form at the electrode it is oppositely attracted to. But I dont know which is negative and which is positive. Help me out?

2006-10-01 07:58:36 · 2 answers · asked by angeliquexelo 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

The lead ion is positively charged, so it will form at the cathode. The cathode attracts cations and the anode attract anions.

2006-10-01 08:02:35 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

cathodes are positive and anodes are negative. lead would form at the anode.

2006-10-01 08:03:40 · answer #2 · answered by The Frontrunner 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋