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Question

The electrode that is connected to the positive terminal of the battery is called______.


A

Anode.

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B

Cathode

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C

Electrolyte

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D

All Of These

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Solution

The correct option is A

Anode.


The explanation for the Correct answer:

Option A: Anode

  1. The anode is the electrode that is connected to the positive terminal of the battery.
  2. Hence, option A is correct.

The explanation for incorrect answer(s):

Option B: Cathode

  1. The cathode is the electrode that is connected to the battery's negative terminal.
  2. Hence, option B is not correct.

Option C: Electrolyte

  1. An electrolyte is a solution that conducts electricity due to the presence of ions.
  2. Hence, option C is not correct.

Option D: None of these

  1. Since option A is the correct answer then option D can not be the right answer.
  2. Hence, option D is not correct.

Thus, option A is the correct answer.


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