Chemistry, asked by princii, 1 year ago

why water is acidified during electrolysis?

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Answered by joannacoutinho1

Water is acidified to improve its conductivity
It is acidified by sulfuric acid
Becuz the concentration of ions in pure water is very low.

Answered by labdhee82

Electrolysis of acidified water

Water is a poor conductor of electricity, but it does contain some hydrogen ions , H +, and hydroxide ions, OH -. ... H + ions are attracted to the cathode , gain electrons and form hydrogen gas. OH - ions are attracted to the anode , lose electrons and form oxygen gas.

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