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Galvanic cells are electrochemical cells in which a spontaneous redox reaction takes place.
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Is it true that galvanic cells are electrochemical cells in which a spontaneous redox reaction takes place?
Yes. Multiple authoritative chemistry reference sources confirm that galvanic cells are electrochemical cells that utilize spontaneous redox reactions to generate electrical energy.
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Wikipedia: Galvanic cell. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galvanic_cell
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Wikipedia: Electrochemical cell. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrochemical_cell
Explicitly defines a galvanic cell as an electrochemical cell in which a spontaneous redox reaction takes place.
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LibreTexts: LibreTexts: 17.08%3A Key Terms. (n.d.). LibreTexts. https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/General_Chemistry/Chemistry_2e_(OpenStax)/17%3A_Electrochemistry/17.08%3A_Key_Terms
Notes that electrochemical cells in which a spontaneous redox reaction takes place are called galvanic cells.
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OpenStax: OpenStax Chemistry 2e: 17.2 Galvanic Cells. (n.d.). OpenStax. https://openstax.org/books/chemistry-2e/pages/0c42f90c-4ac9-4e47-aab3-9beca85e4687@
Notes that a cell operating in the spontaneous direction is called a galvanic cell.
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Wikibooks: Wikibooks: Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry/Redox Stability and Redox Reactions. (n.d.). Wikibooks. https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Introduction_to_Inorganic_Chemistry/Redox_Stability_and_Redox_Reactions
States a galvanic cell is an electrochemical cell that uses energy from a spontaneous redox reaction.
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LibreTexts: LibreTexts: Chapter 19.1%3A Describing Electrochemical Cells. (n.d.). LibreTexts. https://chem.libretexts.org/Courses/Howard_University/General_Chemistry%3A_An_Atoms_First_Approach/Unit_7%3A_Thermodynamics_and_Electrochemistry/Chapter_19%3A_Electrochemistry/Chapter_19.1%3A_Describing_Electrochemical_Cells
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