If pure water is used, no electrolysis takes place. why?
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Pure water cannot be used as the electrolyte in the process of electrolysis because pure water does not have enough ions and can't be used as an electrolyte as it cannot ionise itself.
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pure water is a bad conductor of electricity.
Also, water is not an ionic compound, only ionic compunds undergo electrolysis.
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