Which of the following relates the name of an electrode to its sign?
A) The anode is the positive electrode.
B) The cathode is the negative electrode.
C) both a and b
D) neither a nor b

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The anode is always the positive electrode and the cathode is always the negative electrode. This is a convention that is used in electrochemistry and is important for understanding the flow of electrons in a chemical reaction.

Which of the Following Relates the Name of an Electrode