current flows from high potential to low potential ---- what is high potential and low potential {in terms of anode and cathode}?

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In an electrochemical cell i.e. a cell that is giving current (discharging) cathode is the high potential plate or the positive terminal and anode is the low potential that is negative terminal.

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