3.1 Definitions Flashcards
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Anode
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Positive electrode where oxidation take place.
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Cathode
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Negative electrode where reduction take place
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Cell potential
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A measure of the potential difference between two half cells, calculated by combining two standard electrode potentials. The calculated cell potential can be used to predict the feasibility of a reaction, although this doesn’t consider concentration or kinetics.
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