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What is the charge of cathode and anode in a galvanic cell.

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Anode : negative, Cathode: positive
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  11. Write the electrode reactions and cell reactions of a Daniell cell.

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  15. Write symbolic representation of a standard hydrogen electrode.

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  16. What does the negative value of E("cell")^(@) of a galvanic cell mean...

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  18. Which one among Li^(+), Na^(+) and Mg^(2+) is the most powerful oxidis...

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  19. The standard reduction potential of metals A, B and C are -2.37V, +1.8...

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