A cathode is where ________________ occurs, electrode is gaining electrons.
a.

oxidation

c.

electrical reaction
b.

reduction

d.

electrical potential

I believe it a.oxidation i would just like a second opinion. Thanks for your help

Question

A cathode is where ________________ occurs, electrode is gaining electrons.
a.
	
oxidation
	
c.
	
electrical reaction
b.
	
reduction
	
d.
	
electrical potential
			
 I believe it a.oxidation i would just like a second opinion. Thanks for your help

anonymous · Answer

Cathode is where reduction occurs no matter what type of reaction occurs whether it be spontaneous or non spontaneous. just remember an ox and red cat. Anode= oxidation, cathode=reduction