Which of the following is incorrect in a galvanic cell?

  • A
    Oxidation occurs at anode.
  • B
    Reduction occurs at cathode.
  • C
    The electrode at which electrons are gained is called cathode.
  • D
    The electrode at which electrons are lost is called cathode.

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