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Question 22M.1.sl.TZ2.23

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Date May 2022 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 22M.1.sl.TZ2.23
Level sl Paper 1 Time zone TZ2
Command term State Question number 23 Adapted from N/A
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22M.1.sl.TZ2.23

The arrows represent electron flow in the diagram. What does terminal X on the battery represent?

A.  Anode and positive terminal

B.  Anode and negative terminal

C.  Cathode and positive terminal

D.  Cathode and negative terminal

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Markscheme

C

Examiners report

44% of the candidates identified the electrode and its charge based on the direction of the electron flow in the circuit. Some teachers commented that this question is more of a physics than chemistry question.

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