MHT CET 2026 Chemistry question

Which of the following is an electrolyte in city cell ?

(A)Potassium hydroxide
(B)Sulphuric acid
(C)Ammonium chloride and zinc chlorideCorrect
(D)Manganese dioxide

Answer: (C)

Solution

"City cell" is read as the dry cell (Leclanche cell), in which the zinc container is the anode, the graphite rod surrounded by and carbon is the cathode, and the electrolyte is a moist paste of and . Hence (C) is correct.

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