Last edited 13 Nov 2022

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Cathode

Water Treatment for Closed Heating and Cooling Systems (BG 50/2021), second edition, by Dr Pamela Simpson, published by BSRIA in 2021, defines a cathode as: ‘The negative pole in a chemical reaction cell, for example in a battery. Metals tend to be passive at the cathode.’

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