positive electrode; anode; positive pole
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positive electrode; anode; positive pole (in electrical devices and electrochemistry)
technicalTechnical term in physics and electrical engineering. In batteries, the positive terminal is typically marked with a '+' symbol and often colored red. In electrolysis, the anode is where oxidation occurs.
Gān干
diàn电
chí池
de的
zhèng正
jí极
tōng通
cháng常
shì是
tū凸
qǐ起
de的
tóng铜
mào帽
。
The positive pole of a dry cell battery is usually a protruding copper cap.
Zài在
diàn电
jiě解
shuǐ水
de的
guò过
chéng程
zhōng中
，
zhèng正
jí极
chǎn产
shēng生
yǎng氧
qì气
。
During the electrolysis of water, oxygen is produced at the positive electrode.
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Hóng红
sè色
dǎo导
xiàn线
yīng应
gāi该
lián连
jiē接
dào到
diàn电
yuán源
de的
zhèng正
jí极
。
The red wire should be connected to the positive pole of the power source.