Definition of reversible electrode
: a metallic electrode that will dissolve when a current is passed from it into a solution and that will have plated on it metal from the solution when the current is passed in the reverse direction
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“Reversible electrode.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reversible%20electrode. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
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