C3.4 Electrolysis Flashcards

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What is electrolysis?

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Electrolysis is a process in which an electric current is passed through a compound, causing a chemical change

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What is electrolyte?

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Liquid or solution contains an ionic compound.

Ions are free to move.

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What are electrodes?

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Solid conductors, usually metal or carbon.

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