Practice Cell Components: Anode, Cathode, Salt Bridge, Electrolytes (3.2)

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Question 1.
What happens at the anode of an electrochemical cell?
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Think about the flow of electrons.
Question 2.
What role does a salt bridge play in an electrochemical cell?
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Consider what happens when charges become unbalanced.
3Question 3.
What is the site of oxidation in an electrochemical cell?
- Anode
- Cathode
- Salt Bridge
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Recall the acronym AN OX for oxidation.
4Question 4.
True or False: The cathode is negatively charged in a galvanic cell.
- True
- False
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Think about where electrons flow.
Question 5.
Design a simple experiment to demonstrate the function of a salt bridge in a galvanic cell. Outline your materials and procedure.
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Think about what would happen if you used different electrolytes.
Question 6.
Given a galvanic cell with a copper cathode and a zinc anode, construct a detailed explanation of electron flow and ion movement during the reaction.
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Visualize the cell components and their interactions to understand the flow.

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