Question

Explain what is meant by electrolysis of water. write the electrode reaction and explain them​

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Answer:

Electrolysis of water is the decomposition of water into oxygen and Hydrogen gas due to an electric current being passed through acidified water. Cathode reaction :: 2H2O + 2e negative=>H2 + 2OH negative. Anode reaction::: 2H2O => O2 + 4H positive + 4e negative