define electrolysis
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The process by which electric current is passed through a substance to effect a chemical change. The chemical change is one in which the substance loses or gains an electron called electrolysis.
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In chemistry and manufacturing, electrolysis is a technique that uses direct electric current to drive an otherwise non-spontaneous chemical reaction. Electrolysis is commercially important as a stage in the separation of elements from naturally occurring sources such as ores using an electrolytic cell.
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