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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Electrical energy is converted to chemical energy in a:
Options
A voltaic cell
B galvanic cell
C electrolytic cell
Correct Answer
D fuel cell
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

An electrolytic cell uses an external electrical source to drive a non-spontaneous chemical reaction, thereby converting electrical energy into chemical energy.

Hint

This is the type of cell used for processes like electroplating.

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