Electrolysis Key Words /facts

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  • Created by: iizy
  • Created on: 11-01-21 13:00
Anode
Positive Electrode
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Cathode
Negative Electrode
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Anion
Negative Ion
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Cation
Positive Ion
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Electrolyte
Liquid that conducts electricity
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Electrolysis
Using electricity to split an ionic compound
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Oxidation
Loss of electrons
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Reduction
Gain of electrons
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Bauxite
What metal ore is Aluminium
commonly found in?
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What does cryolite do to which compound?
Lowers the melting point for electrolysis
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What ions are attracted to the Anode?
Negative ions

(are attracted to the _)
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What ions are attracted to the Cathode?
Positive ions

(are attracted to the _)
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Cathode

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Negative Electrode

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Anion

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Card 4

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Cation

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Card 5

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Electrolyte

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