Negative terminal of a voltaic cell is

Cathode

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Anode

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Either of them

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Neither of them

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Solution

The correct option is A Cathode
Negative terminal of a voltaic cell is anode. Positive terminal of a voltaic cell is cathode.
Reduction occurs at cathode. Electrons are gained by some species.
Oxidation occurs at anode. Electrons are lost by some species.

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