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Which process occurs when electric current causes the breakdown of compounds into simpler substances?
Which process occurs when electric current causes the breakdown of compounds into simpler substances?
- Condensation
- Hydrolysis
- Esterification
- Electrolysis (correct)
What type of effect does electric current have on chemicals?
What type of effect does electric current have on chemicals?
- Sublimation and deposition
- Acid-base neutralization
- Oxidation and reduction (correct)
- Polymerization and depolymerization
In the chemical effect of electric current, what is the term for the electrode at which reduction occurs?
In the chemical effect of electric current, what is the term for the electrode at which reduction occurs?
- Cathode (correct)
- Anode
- Anolyte
- Catholyte