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What are the following reactions for a Copper/Zinc electrochemical cell.

Anode reaction?

Cathode reaction?

Definition Definition Study of chemical reactions that result in the production of electrical energy. Electrochemistry focuses particularly on how chemical energy is converted into electrical energy and vice-versa. This energy is used in various kinds of cells, batteries, and appliances. Most electrochemical reactions involve oxidation and reduction.

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