Electrochemistry Flashcards
1
Q
Redox
A
Oxidation reduction reaction
2
Q
Which equation isn’t redox
A
Double replacement
3
Q
Redox is which equations
A
Single guys
4
Q
LEO-GER
A
Loss of electrons is oxidation
Gain of electrons is reduction
5
Q
Overall charge of any atom
A
0
6
Q
Law of conservation of charge for redox
A
In a redox reaction the number of electrons lost is equal to the number of electrons gained
7
Q
Oxygen is
A
An oxidizing agent
8
Q
Spectator ion
A
Doesn’t change charge
9
Q
Voltaic cell
A
Spontaneously converts chemical energy to electrical energy
10
Q
Voltaic cell aka
A
Battery
11
Q
Voltaic cell is all about the
A
ELECTRODES
12
Q
Two electrodes
A
Anode
Cathode
13
Q
Anorexic ox
A
Oxidation
Anode
Becomes smaller
14
Q
Red cat gets fat
A
Reduction
Cathode
Becomes larger
15
Q
Which one gives up electrons
A
More active metal
