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What is the difference between galvanic cell and electrolytic cell ?

A

In galvanic cell, electrical energy is profuced while in electrolytic cell electrical energy is consumed

B

In galvanic cell, anode is (-) ve while in electrolytic cell anode is (+) ve

C

In galvanic cell, cathode is (+) ve while in electrolytic cell anode is (-) ve

D

All are correct

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  • In galvanic cell

    A
    oxidation occurs at anode
    B
    reduction occurs at cathode
    C
    chemical energy is converted into electrical energy
    D
    all of these
  • In a galvanic cell

    A
    chemical reaction rpoduces electrical energy
    B
    electrical energy produces chemical reaction
    C
    reduction occurs at anode
    D
    oxidation occurs at cathode
  • In a galvanic cell

    A
    oxidation occurs at cathode
    B
    reduction occurs at anode
    C
    electrical energy produces chemical reaction
    D
    chemical reaction produces electrical energy
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