A simple cell is made by dipping a magnesium strip and a copper strip into sodium chloride solution and joining them with a wire.
Statement 1: the magnesium strip loses mass as the cell produces a voltage
Statement 2: electrons flow through the wire from the copper strip to the magnesium strip
Statement 3: magnesium atoms are oxidised because they lose electrons
Which statements are correct?
1 and 3 only
1 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
38 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Chemistry 6.4 Chemical cells and fuel cells, covering 6.4.1 Chemical cells and fuel cells. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.