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An electrode connected to the positive terminal of a battery is called anode.

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The correct option is A True
In electrolysis, and the two wires or plates dipping into the electrolyte are called electrodes. The electrode which is connected to the positive terminal of the cell or battery is called the anode. The electrode which is connected to the negative terminal of the battery is called the cathode.
Option A is correct.

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