Where does oxidation occur in an electrochemical cell

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DJPlayer · Answer 1 · 2022-08-28T13:20:13+0000

Anode

According to the mnemonic “Red Cat An Ox”, oxidation occurs at the anode and reduction occurs at the cathode. Since the reaction at the anode is the source of electrons for the current, the anode is the negative terminal for the galvanic cell.

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