Question

In an electrolytic cell, the electrode that acts as a source of electrons to the solution is called the __________; the chemical change that occurs at this electrode is called __________.
a) anode, oxidation
b) anode, reduction
c) cathode, oxidation
d) cathode, reduction
e) cannot tell unless we know the species being oxidized and reduced.

Answer 1

Answer:

D. cathode; reduction

Explanation:

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