Which among the following statements is true for a Galvanic cell?

  • A
    The anode is negative and cathode is positive.
  • B
    Electrical energy is converted into chemical energy.
  • C
    The anode is positive and cathode is negative.
  • D
    Oxidation takes place at the positive electrode and reduction takes place at the negative electrode.

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