ON TEST Flashcards
1
Q
Electrode
A
An electrical conductor that serves as sites for chemical reactions
2
Q
Anode
A
The electrode where oxidation takes place
3
Q
Cathode
A
The electrode where reduction takes place
4
Q
Voltage
A
The difference in electrical energy between the anode & cathode
5
Q
Current
A
The flow of electrons
6
Q
Resistor
A
Any device that slows the flow of electrons through an electrical current
7
Q
Primary batteries are _____?
A
Not rechargeable
8
Q
Secondary batteries are ____?
A
Rechargeable
9
Q
Nuclear fission
A
The splitting of a large nucleus into smaller ones with the release of energy
10
Q
Mass # is made up of
A
Neutrons and protons
11
Q
Chain reaction
A
A reaction where a product is also a reactant
