Select all the statements below that are always true with respect to electrochemical cells: Oxidation occurs at the anode The free electrons in solution assist in maintaining the charge imbalance Electron flow occurs spontaneously Reduction occurs at the cathode Electrons move through a wire that connects the two half-cells The species that loses electrons is reduced The species that loses electrons is oxidized A salt bridge is required to preserve electric neutrality The side that loses electrons becomes increasingly positive An inert electrode is necessary

Select all the statements below that are always true with respect to electrochemical cells: Oxidation occurs at the anode The free electrons in solution assist in maintaining the charge imbalance Electron flow occurs spontaneously Reduction occurs at the cathode Electrons move through a wire that connects the two half-cells The species that loses electrons is reduced The species that loses electrons is oxidized A salt bridge is required to preserve electric neutrality The side that loses electrons becomes increasingly positive An inert electrode is necessary

Chemistry

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Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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