Explain electrolysis of acidified water with diagram.
Electrolysis of Acidified Water
Electrolyte: Acidified water
Anode: Platinum
Cathode: Platinum
Dissociation reaction:
2H2O 2H2 + O2
2H2O: Acidified water 2H2: Hydrogen gas O2: Oxygen gas
Discharge of Ions at Electrodes