Chapter 18

  1. Oxidation reduction reactions are where _________
    electrons are transferred from one atom to another
  2. Atoms that gain electrons are _________
    being reduced
  3. Atoms that lose electrons are _________
    being oxidized
  4. The oxidation number of an element increases in _________
    oxidation
  5. A compound adds oxygen in _________
    oxidation
  6. A compound loses hydrogen in _________
    oxidation
  7. A half-reaction has electrons as the product in _________
    oxidation
  8. The oxidation number of an element decreases in _________
    reduction
  9. A compound loses oxygen in _________
    reduction
  10. A compound gains hydrogen in _________
    reduction
  11. A half-reaction has electrons as the reactants in _________
    reduction
  12. Spontaneous redox reactions take place in _________
    voltaic cells
  13. Voltaic cells are also known as _________
    galvanic cells
  14. Nonspontaneous redox reactions can occur in electrolytic cells by _________
    the addition of electrical energy
  15. Oxidation occurs at the _________
    anode
  16. Anions are attracted to the _________
    anode
  17. The _________ is connected to the positive end of a battery in an electrolytic cell
    anode
  18. Reduction occurs at the _________
    cathode
  19. Cations are attracted to the _________
    cathode
  20. The _________ is connected to the negative end of a battery in an electrolytic cell
    cathode
  21. In cell notation, the oxidation half-cell is _________
    on the left
  22. In cell notation, the reduction half-cell is _________
    on the right
  23. The _________ is the source of the electrons and has a negative charge in voltaic cells
    anode
  24. The _________ draws electrons and has a positive charge in voltaic cells
    cathode
  25. Electrons are on the left in ________
    reduction
  26. Electrons are on the right in _______
    oxidation
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