Chemistry, 28.04.2021 01:20, jasminer257

Electrolysis can be thought of as a redox reaction. Discuss the statement by explaining the changes that take place at the anode and cathode during electrolysis, using an example of a molten ionic compound (potassium chloride) .

Write half equations for the reactions occurring at each electrode.

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1. Identify metallic and non-metallic substances.
2. What are the charges of a metallic and non metallic ions.
3. Identify which electrode the ions go to.
4. Discuss whether electrons are lost or gained at this electrode.

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