electrode potential
ɪˈlɛktroʊd pəˈtɛnʃəl
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Definition of electrode potential - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

lab setupTECH.electric potential difference for a half-reaction relative to a reference electrodeTECH.
  • Copper has a higher electrode potential than zinc in a galvanic cell.
  • Students consulted a table of standard electrode potential values during the exam.
  • Changing the electrolyte concentration can slightly alter the electrode potential.
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Expressions with electrode

hydrogen electroden.
electrode with hydrogen gas on platinum used to measure pH
A hydrogen electrode is used as a reference in pH measurements.
welding electroden.
metal rod or wire that carries welding current to joined metal parts
He selected a thicker welding electrode for the heavy steel beams.
electrode holdern.
device that grips an electrode and connects it to electric power
The welder replaced the damaged electrode holder before starting work.
electrode tipn.
end part of an electrode that makes contact and carries electrical current
The welder replaced the worn electrode tip before starting the next joint.
ground electroden.
metal part in the ground that safely carries electricity into earth
The electrician checked the ground electrode behind the building.
active electroden.
electrode where the main electrical or chemical change takes place
The active electrode in the cell is where the metal begins to dissolve.

Expressions with potential

achieve one's full potentialv.
reach the highest level of ability or talent possible
She worked hard to achieve her full potential.
achieve one's potentialv.
reach the highest level of ability possible
She worked hard to achieve her potential.
realize one's potentialv.
achieve the best you are capable of
She worked hard to realize her potential.
to one's full potentialadv.
using all of one's ability or skill
She performed to her full potential in the competition.
commercial potentialn.
likelihood that a product or idea can earn money in markets
Investors were attracted by the commercial potential of the new app.
development potentialn.
ability of someone or something to grow improve or advance in future
The manager saw great development potential in the new software platform.
learning potentialn.
capacity of a person to gain new skills and knowledge
The psychologist measured each child’s learning potential before designing activities.
potential valuen.
possible worth or benefit something may reach if conditions are favorable
The potential value of this startup is huge if the product succeeds.
humming with potentialadj.
full of energy and possibilities
The startup is humming with potential, ready to innovate.
realise one's potentialv.
achieve what one is capable of
She worked hard to realise her potential in the company.

Terms related to electrode potential

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Terms with electrode potential included in their meaning

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grid voltagen.
technology
electric potential between a control electrode and reference point in a device
electromotive force seriesn.
electrochemistry
arrangement of metals by electrode potential
electromotive seriesn.
chemistry
list metals ordered by electrode potential
reference electroden.
chemistry
electrode with stable known potential for measurements

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  1. French:potentiel d'électrode, ...
  2. German:Elektrodenpotential, ...
  3. Italian:potenziale di elettrodo, ...
  4. Spanish:potencial de electrodo, ...
  5. Portuguese:potencial de eletrodo, ...
  6. Chinese:电极电势, ...
  7. Japanese:電極電位, ...
  8. Arabic:جُهْد ٱلْقُطْب, ...
  9. Hebrew:פּוֹטֶנְצִיאֵַל אֶלֶקְטְרוֹדָה, ...
  10. Russian:электродный потенциал, ...
  11. Ukrainian:електродний потенціал, ...
  12. Hindi:इलेक्ट्रोड विभव, ...

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