22 Questions
In the field of biology, what is the functional basic unit of life?
Cell
Which 2006 horror novel was authored by Stephen King?
Cell
What type of music design can be isolated and make up one part of a thematic context?
Cell (music)
Which electronic company was involved in the development of the microprocessor architecture known as 'Cell'?
Sony
What type of room is used to hold people in prisons?
Prison cell
Which type of network area uses the term 'cell' to refer to a wireless connection within a limited area?
Local Area Network (LAN)
'Memory cell' is the basic unit of which type of computer memory?
Volatile memory
What is the voltage needed for electrolysis to occur called?
Decomposition potential
What does the word 'lysis' mean in the context of electrolysis?
Separation or break
Who introduced the word 'electrolysis' and in which year?
Michael Faraday in 1834
What did William Nicholson and Anthony Carlisle notice during their experiments with a voltaic pile and water?
Production of hydrogen and oxygen
What does the term 'electrolysis' mean etymologically?
Breakdown via electricity
What is the commercial importance of electrolysis?
Stage in the separation of elements from naturally occurring sources
Who first discovered how electrolysis works?
William Thomas Brande
Who experimented with frog legs and claimed to have discovered electricity by placing animal muscle between metal sheets?
Luigi Galvani
Who is credited with discovering another element, lithium, in his samples but could not isolate it?
Johan August Arfwedson
Who worked with Humphry Davy, and discovered two laws of electrolysis?
Michael Faraday
Who used electrolysis to create gaseous fluorine pure element?
Ferdinand Frederick Henri Moissan
Who discovered gallium using electrolysis of gallium hydroxide?
Paul Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran
Who created Decomposition Tables from preliminary experiments on Electrolysis?
Humphry Davy
Who filed for American patents for the electrolysis of aluminum in 1886?
Charles Martin Hall
Who used fluoride salts with electrolysis to try to find elemental fluorine?
Ferdinand Frederick Henri Moissan
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