Galvanic Cell Quiz

What is the function of the anode in a galvanic cell?

• To neutralize the electrolyte

• To release electrons through oxidation

• To regulate the flow of ions

• To absorb electrons through reduction

What is the purpose of the salt bridge in a galvanic cell?

• To prevent the flow of ions between the two half-cells

• To allow the flow of ions between the two half-cells and maintain electrical neutrality.

• To increase the electrical resistance in the cell

• To generate additional energy in the cell

What is the role of the cathode in a galvanic cell?

• Evaporation

• Oxidation

• Neutralization

• Reduction

What is the purpose of the electrolyte in a galvanic cell?

• To generate heat within the cell

• To allow the flow of ions between the two half-cells

• To prevent the flow of ions between the two half-cells

• To neutralize the charge of the electrodes

What are some common applications of galvanic cells?

• All of the above

• Cooking food

• Playing video games

• Sending emails

In a galvanic cell, where does oxidation occur?

• Electrolyte

• Salt bridge

• Cathode

• Anode

In a galvanic cell, where does reduction occur?

• salt bridge

• electrolyte

• cathode

• anode

What happens to the anode in a galvanic cell during the reaction?

• Undergoes oxidation

• Dissolves completely

• Undergoes reduction

• Remains unchanged

What happens to the cathode in a galvanic cell during the reaction?

• Undergoes oxidation

• Remains unchanged

• Undergoes reduction

• Dissolves completely

How does a galvanic cell produce electricity?

• By using solar energy

• By converting heat into electricity

• By generating static electricity

• By a redox reaction between two half-cells