Mushkovic BIOLOGY - Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems

In an electrolytic cell, which of the following occurs at the cathode?

A. Oxidation. B. Reduction. C. Electron flow into the anode. D. Positive ions migrate away from the cathode.

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In an electrolytic cell, reduction occurs at the cathode, where electrons are gained by the species being reduced.

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