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The electrode potential of an electrode ...

The electrode potential of an electrode is

A

The potential applied to the electrode

B

The ionization potential of the material of the electrode

C

The tendency of the electrode to loose or gain electrons when it is in contact with its ions

D

The potential energy of the electrons in an electrode.

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The electrode potential of an electrode is the tendency of the electrode to loose or gain electrons when it is in contact with its ions.
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