Cathode

//ˈkæθ.oʊd//

"Cathode" in a Sentence (5 examples)

Tom doesn't understand the difference between a cathode and an anode.

Cathode rays are beams of electrons.

The positive electrode is called the cathode.

Cathode rays carry a negative electric charge.

The electrolyte solution in a lithium-ion battery is designed to produce a flow of electrical charges between the cathode and anode.

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