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What is the Principle of Electrochemistry?


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Electrochemistry: Electrochemistry is the study of the production of electricity from the energy released during a spontaneous chemical reaction and use of electric energy to bring about non-spontaneous chemical transformations.

Electrochemical cell or Galvanic cell or Voltaic cell: This cell involves the conversion of chemical energy to electrical energy.

Electrolytic cell: The cell which involves electric energy to bring out a chemical change.


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