Galvanic (Voltaic) and Electrolytic Cells

AP Chemistry· difficulty 2/5

A working battery is a

A
$Galvanic cell$
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B
$Catalyst$
C
$Capacitor$
D
$Electrolytic cell$

Explanation

Spontaneous redox produces current (galvanic). Recharging is electrolysis (forced).

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