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When electric current is passed through acidulated water ______ of water takes place.

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Question

When electric current is passed through acidulated water ______ of water takes place.

Options

  • Oxidation

  • Displacement

  • Electrolysis

  • Reduction

  • zinc

  • copper

  • Double displacement

  • Decomposition

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Solution

When electric current is passed through acidulated electrolysis of water takes place.

Explanation:

Water decomposes into hydrogen gas and oxygen gas when electric current is passed through acidulated water. Since decomposition of water takes place by means of electrical energy, it is called electrolysis.

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Chapter 3: Chemical reactions and equations - Exercise [Page 45]

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Balbharati Science and Technology Part 1 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3 Chemical reactions and equations
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