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What is the role of the cathode in electrolysis?
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It is the negative electrode where positive particles gain electrons.
It is the positive electrode where negative particles gain electrons.
It is the positive electrode where positive particles lose electrons.
Think about where electrons go in an electrolysis cell. The cathode is where the opposite-charged ions gather to gain electrons.
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