1. What is the process called when a substance gains electrons?
    • A) Oxidation
    • B) Reduction
    • C) Neutralization
    • D) Dissociation
    • Answer: B) Reduction
  2. In an electrolytic cell, which electrode is positive?
    • A) Anode
    • B) Cathode
    • C) Both electrodes
    • D) None of the electrodes
    • Answer: A) Anode
  3. What is the purpose of a salt bridge in an electrochemical cell?
    • A) To conduct electricity
    • B) To maintain electrical neutrality
    • C) To facilitate electron flow
    • D) To separate the electrodes
    • Answer: B) To maintain electrical neutrality
  4. Which of the following metals is commonly used as the anode in a standard electrochemical cell?
    • A) Copper
    • B) Zinc
    • C) Gold
    • D) Silver
    • Answer: B) Zinc
  5. Which cell converts electrical energy into chemical energy?
    • A) Galvanic cell
    • B) Electrolytic cell
    • C) Concentration cell
    • D) Fuel cell
    • Answer: B) Electrolytic cell
  6. The Nernst equation is used to calculate the:
    • A) Cell potential under non-standard conditions
    • B) Standard cell potential
    • C) Heat of reaction
    • D) Reaction rate
    • Answer: A) Cell potential under non-standard conditions
  7. What does the term “electrolyte” refer to?
    • A) A substance that does not conduct electricity
    • B) A substance that conducts electricity when dissolved in water
    • C) A substance that increases electrical resistance
    • D) A substance that decreases electrical resistance
    • Answer: B) A substance that conducts electricity when dissolved in water
  8. Which type of cell is used in a flashlight?
    • A) Electrolytic cell
    • B) Galvanic cell
    • C) Concentration cell
    • D) Fuel cell
    • Answer: B) Galvanic cell
  9. The positive electrode in an electrochemical cell is called the:
    • A) Anode
    • B) Cathode
    • C) Salt bridge
    • D) Electrode
    • Answer: A) Anode
  10. What is the unit of electrical charge?
    • A) Joule
    • B) Volt
    • C) Ampere
    • D) Coulomb
    • Answer: D) Coulomb