Question

during electrolysis of water, we add a few drops of sulphuric acid in it. why? ​

Answer 1

Answer:Pure water is a bad conductor of electricity.

Explanation: so by adding a few drops of sulphuric acid we can make it a good conductor of electricity.

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Answer 2

HEY MATE HERE IS THE ANSWER.

ACID DISSOCIATE TO PRODUCE IRON WHICH IN TURN INCREASE CONDUCTIVITY.ADDING AN ACID MAKES THE WATER CONDUCT ELECTRICITY.ASSUMING THAT DISTILLED WATER IS BEING IN THE EXPERIMENT,WHICH IS THE NON CONDUCTER OF ELECTRICITY.WE NEED TO MAKE WATER CONDUCT ELECTRICITY FOR ELECTROLYSIS TO OCCUR.THAT IS THE WHY ACID IS ADDED.

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