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Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science practice

Which statement is true about electrolysis?

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Electrolysis

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Which statement is true about electrolysis?.

  1. A.Only metals are produced at the cathode
  2. B.Only non-metals are produced at the anode
  3. C.Hydrogen can be produced at both electrodes
  4. D.Metals or hydrogen are produced at the cathode

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Paper 4 structured question: Electrolysis

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Electrolysis Process

In electrolysis, an electric current is passed through an electrolyte, causing chemical reactions at the electrodes.

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    Explain the products formed at the cathode and anode during electrolysis.

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