In which part of an electrochemical cell does reduction occur?

June 2023 NY Regents Chemistry Exam

23 In which part of an electrochemical cell does reduction occur?
 
(1) anode

(2) cathode
 
(3) wire
 
(4) voltmeter

Solution: We can memorize Red Cat and An Ox.

Red Cat stands for reduction occurs at the cathode. An Ox stands for anode is oxidation.

Answer: 2

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