Electrochemistry Basics Quiz

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What is the branch of physical chemistry concerned with the relationship between electrical potential difference and identifiable chemical change?

  • Electrochemistry (correct)
  • Quantum chemistry
  • Physical organic chemistry
  • Thermochemistry

What distinguishes an electrochemical reaction from a conventional chemical reaction?

  • Electrochemical reactions involve only ions, not atoms or molecules
  • Electrons are directly transferred between atoms, ions, or molecules
  • Electrons are transferred via an electronically-conducting circuit (correct)
  • There is no difference between an electrochemical reaction and a conventional chemical reaction

When a potential difference results from a chemical reaction, what is it called?

  • An electrolysis reaction
  • An electrically-conducting circuit
  • An electric battery or fuel cell (correct)
  • An electrochemical reaction

Who is known as the 'Father of Magnetism' for his work on magnets during the 16th century?

<p>William Gilbert (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which century did the understanding of electrical matters begin?

<p>16th century (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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