Redox Reactions in Society (VCE SSCE Chemistry): Flashcards

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Redox Reactions in Society
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Galvanic cell

Converts chemical energy into electrical energy

Galvanometer

Device for detecting electron flow

Anode

Electrode where oxidation occurs

Cathode

Electrode where reduction occurs

OX-AN memory aid meaning

Oxidation occurs at the Anode

RED-CAT memory aid meaning

Reduction occurs at the Cathode

Salt bridge function

Connects solutions between half-cells, maintains neutrality

Primary cell

Disposable, non-rechargeable battery

Secondary cell

Rechargeable battery designed for reuse

Creator of first battery (1800)

Alessandro Volta

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