In a cell, reduction occurs at cathode and oxidation occurs at anode.
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State True or False.
In a galvanic cell, reduction occurs at cathode.
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State True or False.
In a galvanic cell, the half-cell with higher reduction potential acts as a reducing agent.
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Select among the following statements that characterize a galvanic cell? I: Oxidation occurs at the anode, which is negative. II: Oxidation occurs at the anode, which is positive. III. Reduction occurs at the cathode, which is positive.
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Assertion :Galvanic cell convert chemical energy into electrical energy. Reason: Redox reactions are those in which oxidation takes place at anode and reduction at cathode.
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Assertion :Anode is the electrode at which oxidation occurs and cathode is the electrode at which reduction occurs. Reason: Anode and cathode in electrochemical cells and electrolytic cells have opposite polarity.