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electrodeAny terminal by which an electric current passes in or out of a conducting substance; for example, the anode or cathode in an electrolytic cell. The anode is the positive electrode and the cathode is the negative electrode. The terminals that emit and collect the flow of electrons in thermionic valves (electron tubes) are also called electrodes: for example, cathodes, plates (anodes), and grids. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Worse, the oxide layer tends to dissolve into the chemicals that bathe it, so that the electrode eventually fails, he notes. The exclusive Hobart[R] brand P-Pak prevents moisture that can cause stick electrode damage. features special electrode resistors that help prevent high-voltage arcs. |
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