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ELECTROLYSIS (ELECTROLYSIS IN INDUSTRIES (PURIFICATION OF METALS,…
ELECTROLYSIS
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ANIONS
- (+) ions which are attracted and move to the negatively charged electrode* cathode*
CATIONS
- (-) ions which are attracted and move to the positively charged electrode ,* anode*
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A process whereby an electrolyte is decomposed to it's constituent elements when electric current passess through it
:!: conductor :!: which is dipped into the electrolyte is called an electrode and is normally made up of **inert substances such as carbon
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:star: electrolytic cell :star: is a set up of apparatus that contains two electrodes which are dipped in an electrolyte and produe a chemical reaction when connected to a battery ( source of electricity )