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electrolytic cell
A(n) ________ is a device that performs electrolysis.
electrode potential
The discrepancy between the ________ and the actual voltage necessary to initiate electrolysis is known as minimumovervoltage.
experimental method
The ________ for generating electricity through a spontaneous reaction is known as a galvanic cell or voltaic cell.
surface of iron
A process called passivation can make the ________ metal inactive.
Aluminum
________ has a much greater tendency to oxidize than iron does.
E°
________ is the standard reduction potential, or the voltage associated with a reduction reaction at an electrode when all solutes are 1 M and all gases are at 1 atm, and the superscript "° "denotes standard- state conditions.
Electrolysis
________ is a process in which electrical energy is utilized to cause a non- spontaneous chemical reaction to occur, as opposed to spontaneous redox reactions.
nonstandard state conditions
Under ________, there is a mathematical relationship between the emf of a galvanic cell and the concentration of reactants and products in a redox reaction.
Mg metal
The ________ was oxidized and H+ ions were reduced in the preceding reaction; the Cl− ions were spectator ions.
refrigeration systems
In the ________ and radiators a sodium chromate solution is often added to prevent the formation of rust.
Corrosion
________ is the term used to describe the electrochemical process that causes metals to corrode.
discipline of chemistry
The ________ that deals with the interconversion of electrical and chemical energy are known as electrochemistry.
electron pump
The battery is used as a "________ "which leads to the cathode where there is a reduction and removes electrons from the anode where oxidation takes place.
emf
The ________ (Ecell) measured is the cell's maximum voltage.
oxidation number
During oxidation, the electron loss through an element is marked by an increased ________ of the element.
Daniell cell
The ________ is a specific configuration of electrodes (Zn and Cu) and solutions (ZnSO4 and CuSO4)
constant voltage
A battery is a galvanic cell or a group of galvanic cells, that can be utilized as a(n) ________ source of direct electric current.
Faraday constant
The ________ (F) is the charge of one mole of electrons, named after the English chemist and scientist Michael Faraday.
dilute hydrochloric acid solution
A(n) ________ contains a silver wire covered with silver chloride.
