cathode efficiency

cathode efficiency

[′kath‚ōd i‚fish·ən·sē]
(chemical engineering)
The proportion of current used for completion of a given process at the cathode.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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