what is Electrolysis
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Electrolysis, process by which electric current is passed through a substance to effect a chemical change. ... The process is carried out in an electrolytic cell, an apparatus consisting of positive and negative electrodes held apart and dipped into a solution containing positively and negatively charged ions.
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The term electrolysis was first popularized in the 19th century by Michael Faraday. It was a process that helped in the study of chemical reactions in obtaining pure elements. Today, this process is commercially important as it is used widely in separating or obtaining pure elements from naturally occurring sources such as ores.
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