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It is a cell that contains an electrolyte in which an electrochemical reaction produces an electromotive force.
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A cell with a negative voltage (APEX)
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What is true of both galvanic and electrolytic cells?
*electrolytic cells Oxidation occurs at the cathode
What kind of cells has a nonspontaneous voltage?
An electrolytic cell
Where can you find the article regarding electrolytic cells in the NEC?
2008 National Electrical Code - Table of Contents - Chapter 6 Special Equipment - Article 668 Electrolytic Cells
What types of cell consumes electrical energy?
electrolytic cells
What cells would you use to electroplate silver in iron?
an electrolytic cell.
Which cells would you use to electroplate silver (Ag) on iron (Fe)?
An electrolytic cell
What is true of both and electrolytic cells?
reduction happens at the cathode Oxidation happens at the anode
What is the true of both galvanic and electrolytic cells?
They are nonspontaneous
what do we call the chemical reaction that uses an electrical current to decompose a compound?
electrolytic decomposition reaction.
How are elecrolytic cells used in everyday life?
Electrical cells are used in everyday life as batteries to provide portable electric power. The process of recharging batteries is usually electrolytic.
Where does reactions occur in a electrolytic cell?
In an electrolytic cell
What is a cell that requires energy in order to run?
Galvanic cells run spontaneously and do not require any energy to run to completion, but Electrolytic cells require energy to run to completion, and are non-spontaneous.
