electrolyze (Meaning)
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electrolyze (v. t.)
To decompose by the direct action of electricity.
To subject to electrolysis.
Synonyms & Antonyms of electrolyze
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electrolyze Sentence Examples
- The process of electrolyzing water involves separating hydrogen and oxygen from water molecules using an electric current.
- Electrolysis is a method employed to extract metals from their ores by dissolving the metal compound in a molten electrolyte and passing an electric current through it.
- The production of aluminum relies heavily on the electrolysis of molten aluminum oxide.
- Electrolysis of brine (sodium chloride solution) results in the formation of chlorine gas, hydrogen gas, and sodium hydroxide.
- Electrolyzing a solution of copper sulfate using copper electrodes leads to the deposition of copper metal on the cathode.
- In electroplating, the process of electrolyzing a metal salt solution coats an object with a thin layer of metal.
- Electrolysis of water using a platinum catalyst generates hydrogen and oxygen gases in a ratio of 2:1 by volume.
- The electrolysis of molten sodium chloride produces chlorine gas and sodium metal.
- Electrolyzing potassium hydroxide solution yields hydrogen gas, oxygen gas, and potassium metal.
- Electrolysis is a fundamental process used in various industrial applications, ranging from metal refining to chemical synthesis.
FAQs About the word electrolyze
To decompose by the direct action of electricity., To subject to electrolysis.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The process of electrolyzing water involves separating hydrogen and oxygen from water molecules using an electric current.
Electrolysis is a method employed to extract metals from their ores by dissolving the metal compound in a molten electrolyte and passing an electric current through it.
The production of aluminum relies heavily on the electrolysis of molten aluminum oxide.
Electrolysis of brine (sodium chloride solution) results in the formation of chlorine gas, hydrogen gas, and sodium hydroxide.
