In an electrolytic cell, the electrode connected to the positive terminal of the battery is called the
A
Cathode
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B
Anode
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C
Cation
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D
Anion
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Solution
The correct option is C Anode In an electrolytic cell, the electrode connected to the positive terminal of the battery is called the anode means the positively charged electrode by which the electrons leave an electrical device.
thus an anode is an electrode through which conventional current flows into polarized electric wave.