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What is the basis on which anode or cathode is identified in a cell? |
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Answer» ns flow from the anode to the CATHODE: left to right in the standard galvanic cell in the figure. The ELECTRODE in the left half-cell is the anode because oxidation occurs here. The name refers to the flow of anions in the SALT BRIDGE toward it. |
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