Electrolytic processes Flashcards

1
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Fill in the gap:

The ____ ions in an electrolyte conduct electricity

A
  1. Free
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Why do electrolytes in solution behave differently to molten ones

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  1. Because there are now H+ and OH- ions
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3
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Fill in the gap:

Copper is __________ by electrolysis

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  1. Purified
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4
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What happens to the mass of the anode and cathode during electrolysis?

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  1. The mass of the anode will decrease and the mass of the cathode will increase
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5
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Fill in the gap:

__________________ is applying a _____ coating to an object

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  1. Electroplating

2. Metal

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6
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List two uses of electroplating

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  1. Decoration

2. Prevention of corrosion

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