Direction ofPlowWhich of the following best deseribes this electrochemical cel?A) Electrode A is the anode since anions are present in is half-el and the current flowsSfrom catbode to anode.B) Electrode C is the cathode since cations are present in its balf-cell and the current flowsfrom anode to cathode.C) Electrode A is the anode and Electrode C is the cathode since the curent always flowsfrom cathode to anode.D) Electrode C is the anode and Electrode A is the cathode since the curent always flowsfrom anode to cathode.

In electrochemical cell , there are two electrodes cathode & Anode .

Which of the following best deseribes this electrochemical cell? A) Electrode A is the anode since anions are present in is hlf-ell and the curret lows from cathode to anode. B) Electrode C is the cathode since cations are present in its balf-cell and the current tlows from anode to cathode. C) Electrode A is the anode and Electrode C is the cathode since the curent always flows

Which of the following best deseribes this electrochemical cell? A) Electrode A is the anode since anions are present in is hlf-ell and the curret lows from cathode to anode. B) Electrode C is the cathode since cations are present in its balf-cell and the current tlows from anode to cathode. C) Electrode A is the anode and Electrode C is the cathode since the curent always flows

Principles of Modern Chemistry

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Chapter17: Electrochemistry

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