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4.3.1 The process of electrolysis
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What is electrolysis?

What is electrolysis?

Electrolysis is the decomposition of an ionic compound by passing an electric current through it. The ionic compound being broken down is called the electrolyte.

4.3.1 The process of electrolysis Lesson

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Step-by-step lessons on AQA GCSE Chemistry 4.3.1 The process of electrolysis. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Nail the core quantitative topics — moles, balancing equations and calculations — early on, since they underpin higher-tier questions across every paper and topic.

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