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Electrode

usgb/ɪˈlektrəʊd/Volume
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Circuit Element

An electrode is a crucial part of an electrical circuit.

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Connect the electrode to complete the circuit.
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Battery Terminals

Electrodes are found on batteries, labeled as '+' (positive) and '-' (negative).

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Attach red to the positive electrode of the battery.
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Connection Point

Use 'electrode' when referring to points where wires connect in electrical devices.

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Solder the wire to the electrode on the device.
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