In an Electrochemical Cell,which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 49

Multiple Choice

In an electrochemical cell,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)The anode is the electrode where oxidation occurs.
• B)A salt bridge provides electrical contact between the half-cells.
• C)The cathode is the electrode where reduction occurs.
• D)A spontaneous electrochemical cell is called a galvanic cell.
• E)All of the above are true.

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