Electrolytic Processes Flashcards
1
Q
Electrolyte
A
A molten/dissolved ionic compound
2
Q
What is electrolysis
A
Breaking down of a compound using electricity
3
Q
What electrode will the positive cations go to during electrolysis
A
The negative cathode
4
Q
What electrode will the positive anions go to during electrolysis
A
Positive anode