Electrochemical Reactions
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At the ______, 2NiOOH + 2H2O +2e-1 → 2Ni(OH)2 + 2OH-1

cathode

At the ______, MH2 + 2OH-1 → M + 2H2O + 2e-1

anode

Aqueous electrolytes cannot be used in Li-batteries because of high reactivity of Li with ______

H2O

During discharge, the net reaction is MH2 + 2NiOOH → 2Ni(OH)2 + 2______-1

<p>OH</p> Signup and view all the answers

During recharge, the net reaction is M + 2Ni(OH)2 → MH2 + 2NiOOH

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The open circuit potential of the cell ranges from ______ to 1.35 V

<p>1.25</p> Signup and view all the answers

The cathode or cathodic active material (Mc n+) is ______ during electrochemical reaction which accepts electron from the external circuit.

<p>reduced</p> Signup and view all the answers

To become effective cathode / cathodic material it should have good ______ as an oxidizing agent.

<p>efficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

Electrolyte provides medium for transfer of ______ inside the battery between anode and cathode.

<p>ions</p> Signup and view all the answers

The separator ______ anodes and cathodes in a battery to prevent internal short circuiting.

<p>electronically isolate</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the discharge, the ______ of a battery undergoes oxidation reaction and the electrons produce flow from anode to the cathode through external circuit.

<p>anode</p> Signup and view all the answers

Some batteries may use ______ electrolytes, which are ionic conductors used must have good ionic conductivity.

<p>solid</p> Signup and view all the answers

At the ______, electrons are accepted and the material gets reduced.

<p>cathode</p> Signup and view all the answers

During discharge, oxidation reaction takes place at the ______.

<p>anode</p> Signup and view all the answers

At the ______, reduction takes place by gain of electrons.

<p>cathode</p> Signup and view all the answers

During recharge, oxidation occurs at the ______ electrode.

<p>positive</p> Signup and view all the answers

The anodic and cathodic discharge reactions can be represented as follows at ______ and ______ respectively.

<p>anode; cathode</p> Signup and view all the answers

During recharge, reduction occurs at the ______ electrode.

<p>negative</p> Signup and view all the answers

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