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In the electrolytic refining of a metal M, what would you take as anode, cathode and electrolyte?

|The thick block of impure metal M is taken as Anode; Thin strip of pure metal M is taken as Cathode; and Water soluble salt of metal M is taken as the electrolyte.

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