Question

Write the main applications of electrolysis.​

Answer 1

Applications of Electrolysis :

• The most important application of electrolysis is extraction and refining of metal from ores. This is also known as METAL EXTRACTION (in metallurgy).

• It can be also used for ELECTROPLATING in order to put a thin film of metal over an object to give a durable and attractive finish.

• Electrolysis is used to obtain various chemicals at the various electrodes.

• This process can also be used to determine the equivalent mass of any metal which is deposited on the cathode during electrolysis.

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