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Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry practice

What is the process of electrolysis?

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Electrolysis

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What is the process of electrolysis?.

  1. A.The breakdown of a solid compound
  2. B.The breakdown of an ionic compound using electricity
  3. C.The formation of ionic compounds
  4. D.The mixing of ions in a solution

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Electrolysis of Sodium Chloride Solution

When an electric current is passed through a solution of sodium chloride, the solution undergoes electrolysis.

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    State the products formed at the anode during the electrolysis of sodium chloride solution.

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