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Electrolysis — Chemistry STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ChemistryElectrolysis2 Marks
Question
Define the following term:
Electrolysis
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Answer

Electrolysis: It is the process of decomposition of a chemical compound in aqueous solutions or in a molten state accompanied by a chemical change using direct electric current.

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