In a cathode ray tube, the positive electrode. Electrode at which oxidation occurs.
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Cathode
Electrode at which reduction occurs in a cathode ray tube, the negative electrode.
Equilibrium or Chemical Equilibrium
A state of dynamic balance in which the rates of forward and reverse reactions are equal, the state of a system when neither forward or reverse reaction is thermodynamically favored.
Gangue
Sand, rock, and other impurities surrounding the mineral of interest in an ore.
Central Atom
An atom in a molecule or polyatomic ion that is bonded to more than one other atom.
Electrodes
Surfaces upon which oxidation and reduction half-reactions, occur in electrochemical cells.
Common Ion Effect
Suppression of ionization of a weak electrolyte by the presence in the same solution of a strong electrolyte containing one of the same ions as the weak electrolyte.
Alkenes (Olefins)
Unsaturated hydrocarbons that contain one or more carbon-carbon double bonds.
Enzyme
A protein that acts as a catalyst in biological systems.
Polyene
A compound that contains more than one double bond per molecule.
Carcinogen
A substance capable of causing or producing cancer in mammals.
