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anode

/ˈænəʊd/noun

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noun
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    [C] physics

    the electrode at which oxidation takes place; in electrolysis, the positive electrode, towards which negative ions move

    धनाग्र, एनोड

    • During electrolysis of water, oxygen collects at the anode.
    • Negative ions move towards the anode.
?Which word?

Do not confuse anode (where oxidation happens, positive in electrolysis) and cathode (where reduction happens, negative in electrolysis).

Anode (जहाँ oxidation होता है, electrolysis में धनात्मक) और cathode (जहाँ reduction होता है, electrolysis में ऋणात्मक) में भ्रम न करें।