Chemistry Quiz on Electrochemistry

What is a conductor in a circuit that carries electrons to or from a substance other than a metal called?

• anode

• electrode

• cathode

• salt bridge

What term describes one part of a voltaic cell, in which either oxidation or reduction occurs?

• electrode

• half-cell

• cathode

• fuel cell

What is a voltaic cell in which the electrolyte is a paste known as?

• dry cell

• battery

• fuel cell

• electrolysis

Which term refers to the electrode at which reduction occurs?

• anode

• cathode

• electrode

• salt bridge

What is a voltaic cell called in which a fuel undergoes oxidation and from which electrical energy is obtained continuously?

• battery

• fuel cell

• dry cell

• electrolysis

What is the name of an electrochemical cell that is used to convert chemical energy into electrical energy?

• battery

• electrolysis

• fuel cell

• voltaic cell

What is a tube containing a conducting solution called?

• electrode

• salt bridge

• cathode

• anode

What term describes a group of cells that are connected together?

• battery

• electrolysis

• fuel cell

• voltaic cell

What is the process called in which electrical energy is used to bring about a chemical change?

• electrolysis

• cathode

• anode

• salt bridge

Which term refers to the electrode at which oxidation occurs?

• anode

• cathode

• electrode

• salt bridge