ch11 - electrochem Flashcards
1
Q
oxidation is loss
A
reduction is gain
2
Q
anode
A
half-cell in which oxidation occurs
3
Q
E_rxn
A
E_cathode-E_anode
4
Q
E_rxn is postive
A
spontaneous redox reaction
5
Q
oxidant
A
oxidize other substances by accepting electrons
6
Q
cathode
A
half-cell in which reduction occurs