Which of the following statements is true for a spontaneous electrochemical cell? O A. The cathode is the site of reduction. B. The anode is positively charged. C. The cell voltage is independent of concentration. D. Electrons move through the salt bridge.

Which of the following statements is true for a spontaneous electrochemical cell? O A. The cathode is the site of reduction. B. The anode is positively charged. C. The cell voltage is independent of concentration. D. Electrons move through the salt bridge.

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Which of the following statements is true for a spontaneous electrochemical cell?
A. The cathode is the site of reduction.
B. The anode is positively charged.
C. The cell voltage is independent of concentration.
D. Electrons move through the salt bridge.

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