Question

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What do you understand by electrolysis? Mention the application of electrolysis.

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Answer 1

Answer:

1. Electrolysis is a process in which a compound breaks to form its own constituents when electricity is passed through it. For eg. H20 --> H2 + O2
2. Here H2 is formed on Cathode and O2 is formed on Anode

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Electrolysis is the process of using an electrical current to drive a non-spontaneous reaction. Purposes for using this process include the separation of elements from natural sources, purification of metals and decomposition of compounds.

It is used in production of hydrogen and oxygen gases...

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