Chemistry 12th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078021510
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-151-0

Chapter 18 - Electrochemistry - Questions & Problems - Page 851: 18.45

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In a galvanic cell, chemical energy is converted into electrical energy. In galvanic cells, the cathode has a positive potential and the anode has a negative potential. In an electrolytic cell, electrical energy is converted into chemical energy. In an electrolytic cell, the anode is positive and the cathode is negative.
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