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Explain how zinc is purified by electrolytic refining.

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The impure zinc is made the anode while the cathode consists of pure sheets of zinc. The electrolyte is an acidified (H2SO4) solution of zinc sulphate (ZnSO4). On passing electric current pure zinc deposits on the cathode.

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