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Which of the following acts as the anode in the galvanic electrode?

(a) Silver

(b) Magnesium

(c) Lead

(d) Platinum

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Right option is (c) Lead

The best I can explain: Lead acts as the anode in the galvanic electrode whereas silver acts as the cathode. The galvanic electrode is used in the measurement of the partial pressure of the dissolved oxygen (DO) concentration.

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