Which one of the following statements is true for a standard electrochemical cell involving $H_2$ and $Cu$ electrodes?

  • A
    $H_2$ is cathode and $Cu$ is anode
  • B
    $H_2$ is anode and $Cu$ is cathode
  • C
    Reduction occurs at $H_2$ electrode
  • D
    Oxidation occurs at $Cu$ electrode

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