Why is the anode of a battery indicated with negative (-) sign?

A) because that is where electrons are being generated
B) because it is negative
C) because it is positive
D) because that is where electrons are being adsorbed
E) It is just a convention so the batteries are put in the MP3 player correctly.


A

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