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What is electrode potential?

Options

  1. AElectrode potential is the difference in electric potential between two electrodes in an electrolytic cell.
  2. BElectrode potential is the density difference between two electrodes in an electrolytic cell.
  3. CElectrode potential is the resistance encountered by electrons as they move through an electrode.
  4. DElectrode potential is the total charge accumulated on an electrode in an electrolytic cell.

Correct answer

A. Electrode potential is the difference in electric potential between two electrodes in an electrolytic cell.

Step-by-step solution

Correct Option is : (A) Electrode potential is the difference in electric potential between two electrodes in an electrolytic cell.

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