what is electrolysis and electrolyte with example of each
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electrolysis - hydrogen, chlorine.
electrolyte - sodium chloride.
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electrolyte - sodium chloride.
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Electrolysis
Electrolysis is the decomposition of a chemical compound(electrolyte) in the aqueous or fused or molten state by the passage of direct electric current resulting in the discharge of ions as neutral atoms in the respective electrodes.
Examples:-
NaCl------->Na+ + Cl-
Electrolytes
Electrolytes are chemical compounds that conducts electricity in the molten or in aqueous state and undergoes chemical decomposition due to flow of current through it.
Examples:-
molten NaCl.
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