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An oxidation half-reaction
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What happens at the cathode in an electrolytic cell?
Reduction occurs at the cathode in an electrolytic cell.
What is a practical application of the process of electroforming?
A metal mold can be made at the cathode of a cell.
Name of one electrode and say is positive or negative?
The Cathode is the negative electrode; the anode is the positive electrode
Which process occurs directly after meiosis II?
Cell differentiation
What do batteries store?
A battery stores energy through the potential difference between the anode and cathode of the battery. When there is no circuit the potential power is stored somewhat indefinitely (although it can degrade over time). Once a circuit is made, an electrolytic cell is created releasing energy as the chemical reaction occurs.
Is the cathode positive in a galvanic cell?
No, the cathode is negative in a galvanic cell.
Is the cathode or anode positive in a galvanic cell?
In a galvanic cell, the cathode is positive.
Is the cathode positive or negative in a galvanic cell?
In a galvanic cell, the cathode is the positive electrode.
What occurs at the cathode of the galvanic cell?
The reduction half-reaction of a redox reaction
What would be the cathode in a magnesium and zinc galvanic cell?
The magnesium would be the cathode in a galvanic cell with zinc. Reduction occurs at the cathode during cell operation, and in this case, magnesium is reduced while zinc undergoes oxidation at the anode.
If the reactants in a galvanic cell are in contact?
If the reactants in a galvanic cell are in contact, electrons will flow from the anode (where oxidation occurs) to the cathode (where reduction occurs) through the external circuit. This flow of electrons creates an electric current that can be used to do work.
Which component, the anode or cathode, is more prone to corrosion in a galvanic cell?
The anode is more prone to corrosion in a galvanic cell.
What happens at the cathode in an electrolytic cell?
Reduction occurs at the cathode in an electrolytic cell.
What is true of both galvanic and electrolytic cells?
*electrolytic cells Oxidation occurs at the cathode
What energy conversion takes place in a galvanic cell?
In a galvanic cell, chemical energy is converted into electrical energy through a redox reaction. This involves the transfer of electrons from the anode (where oxidation occurs) to the cathode (where reduction occurs), creating an electric current that can be used to do work.
Is copper an anode or cathode?
In a galvanic cell or electrolytic cell, the copper can serve as either an anode or cathode depending on the specific set-up and reaction conditions. An anode is where oxidation occurs, while a cathode is where reduction occurs.
What is the cathode of a galvanic cell made with magnesium and gold?
the gold electrode
