Electrolysis Flashcards
1
Q
What is given to the substance broken down during electrolysis
A
Electrolytes
2
Q
Name the charged partials that carry the current through a solution during electrolysis
A
Ions
3
Q
What are used in electrolysis
A
Ionic compounds
4
Q
What does inert mean
A
Electrodes that do not react in electrolysis
5
Q
What does panic stand for
A
Positive anode negative is cathode
6
Q
What are the 4 things that are less reactive than hydrogen
A
Gold,silver,platinum and copper
7
Q
In a solution if the elements are in group 7 what happens
A
No oxygen is produced