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What is the primary purpose of studying the chemical effects of electric current?
What is the primary purpose of studying the chemical effects of electric current?
- To improve the conductivity of metals
- To understand the behavior of elements and compounds in electric fields (correct)
- To develop more efficient batteries
- To reduce the resistance in electrical circuits
How does the flow of electric current affect the chemical properties of substances?
How does the flow of electric current affect the chemical properties of substances?
- It can cause a transfer of electrons between substances (correct)
- It only impacts organic compounds, not inorganic substances
- It primarily changes the color of the substances
- It always increases the reactivity of all substances
Which of the following is an example of a chemical effect of electric current?
Which of the following is an example of a chemical effect of electric current?
- Heating of a wire due to current flow
- Creation of magnetic fields around a conductor
- Increase in the resistance of a metal wire
- Separation of water into hydrogen and oxygen gases (correct)
