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While representing a galvanic cell, the oxidation electrode is always written at the ______ while the reduction electrode at the ______.

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While representing a galvanic cell, the oxidation electrode is always written at the ______ while the reduction electrode at the ______.

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Solution

While representing a galvanic cell, the oxidation electrode is always written at the left while the reduction electrode at the right.

Explanation:

In cell notation, the anode (oxidation) is placed on the left and the cathode (reduction) on the right, separated by a double vertical line representing the salt bridge.

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Chapter 2: Electrochemistry - FILL IN THE BLANKS TYPE QUESTIONS [Page 205]

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Nootan Chemistry [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 2 Electrochemistry
FILL IN THE BLANKS TYPE QUESTIONS | Q 16. | Page 205
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