ALUMINIUM Flashcards
1
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Oxidation
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Is when an element gains oxygen and loses electrons
2
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Reduction
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When an element loses oxygen and gains electrons
3
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Electrolyte
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When liquids are broken down when they conduct electricity
4
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Electrolysis
A
Break down of a substance by electricity
5
Q
Cathode
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Metal ions are always attracted to negative electrode(cathode
6
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Cation
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Positive ion which are metals and hydrogen
7
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Anode
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Positive electrode
8
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Anion
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Negative ion which are non metals