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Question
The difference between the electrode potentials of two electrodes when no current is drawn through the cell is called ______.
Options
Cell potential
Cell emf
Potential difference
Cell voltage
Solution
The difference between the electrode potentials of two electrodes when no current is drawn through the cell is called cell emf.
Explanation:
EMF is the difference between the electrode potentials of two electrodes • when no current is drawn through the cell.
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