calomel electrode

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noun Physical Chemistry.

a reference electrode consisting of calomel, mercury, and a solution of potassium chloride.

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How to use calomel electrode in a sentence

It will take some time for any cupric ions actually to reach the electrode and be deposited as metallic copper.
The Elements of Qualitative Chemical Analysis, vol. 1, parts 1 and 2.|Julius Stieglitz
On the anode side, purple permanganate ions are seen rising toward the positive electrode.
The Elements of Qualitative Chemical Analysis, vol. 1, parts 1 and 2.|Julius Stieglitz
The hydrogen electrode is connected with the negative post of the voltmeter, the oxygen electrode with the positive post.
The Elements of Qualitative Chemical Analysis, vol. 1, parts 1 and 2.|Julius Stieglitz
For the purposes of this book it will be sufficient to limit our discussion to the behavior of an ideal oxygen electrode.
The Elements of Qualitative Chemical Analysis, vol. 1, parts 1 and 2.|Julius Stieglitz

The gas is easily conducted to the platinum gauze electrode through such a tube.
The Elements of Qualitative Chemical Analysis, vol. 1, parts 1 and 2.|Julius Stieglitz