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Fun Fact
The first galvanic cell, the 'Voltaic Pile,' was made from alternating zinc and copper discs!
What is Galvanic Cell?
A galvanic cell converts chemical energy to electrical energy via spontaneous redox reactions.
๐ Explore the Parts
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Anode
Electrode where oxidation occurs
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Cathode
Electrode where reduction occurs
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Salt Bridge
Connects half-cells, allowing ion flow
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Electrolytes
Solutions facilitating redox reactions
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External Circuit
Wires carrying electrons