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In an electrochemical cell,...

In an electrochemical cell,

A

potential energy decreases

B

kinetic energy decreases

C

potential energy changes into electrical energy

D

chemical energy changes into electrical energy

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D
In an electrochemical cell chemical energy changes into electrical energy.
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