Process of Electrolysis

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What is an electrolyte?

Ionic compound in molten or dissolved state that conducts electricity.

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What is the anode?

"Positive electrode

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What is the cathode?

"Negative electrode

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What happens to ions in electrolysis?

Ions move towards oppositely charged electrodes.

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What is molten electrolysis?

Only one metal and one non-metal ion present.

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What happens at the cathode?

Reduction (gain of electrons).

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What happens at the anode?

Oxidation (loss of electrons).

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