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Standard XII

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what is anode & cathode defination ??

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Cathode is an electrode where reduction occurs. Cathode is an electrode from which current exist the polarized electrical device.

Anode is an electrode from which current enters the polarized electrical device. Oxidation reaction occurs at anode.
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what is anode & cathode defination ??

Dear Student Cathode is an electrode where reduction occurs. Cathode is an electrode from which current exist the polarized electrical device. Anode is an electrode from which current enters the polarized electrical device. Oxidation reaction occurs at anode. Regards

Dear Student
Cathode is an electrode where reduction occurs. Cathode is an electrode from which current exist the polarized electrical device.

Anode is an electrode from which current enters the polarized electrical device. Oxidation reaction occurs at anode.
Regards