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An electrochemical cell which uses electrical current to drive a non-spontaneous chemical reaction?
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Electrolytic Cell
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The electrode in an electrochemical cell where oxidation occurs; electrons flow away from it?
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Anode
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The electron in an electrochemical cell were reduction occurs; electrons flow towards it?
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Cathode
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An inverted, U-shaped tube containing a strong electrolyte such as KNO3 that connects the half-cells, allowing a flow of ions that neutralizes the charge build-up?
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Salt Bridge
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The potential difference between the cathode and the anode in an electrochemical cell?
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Cell Potential
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On half of an electrochemical cell where either oxidation or reduction occurs?
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Half- Cell
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