Electrochemical Reactions Flashcards
1
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Galvanic cell
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A cell in which chemical energy is converted to electrical energy
2
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Anode
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The electrode where oxidation takes place
3
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Cathode
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The electrode where reduction takes place
4
Q
Electrolytic cell
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A cell in which electrical energy is converted into chemical energy
5
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Electrolysis
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The chemical process in which electrical energy is converted into chemical energy