Electrolysis

What is the name of the positive electrode?

• cathode
• anode

What is electrolysis?

• breaking down of a compound using a current
• making a compound using a current

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NGSS.HS-PS3-5

Which statement correctly describes the 2 electrodes?

• The anode is negative and the cathode is positive
• The anode and cathode are both positive
• The anode is positive and the cathode is negative
• The anode and cathode are both negative.

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

What is the name given to the solution that is being electrolysed?

• Salt solution
• Electric solution
• Mineral solution
• Electrolyte

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NGSS.HS-PS1-5

Explain why the electrolyte has to be a liquid.

• So the ions can move
• So the electrons can move
• So that it doesn't get too hot
• So the fish are ok

What happens at the positive electrode?

• Positive non-metal ions are attracted
• Positive metal ions are attracted
• Negative non-metal ions are attracted
• Negative metal ions are attracted

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

What does the Cathode (-) do to ions?

• Give electrons to the Positive ions to turn them back into atoms
• Take electrons from the positive ions?
• Turn ions back into atoms by removing electrons
• Turn atoms into ions by adding electrons

What is an ore?

• a solid metal
• a rock cantaining a metal combined with other elements
• an element
• an object used to row a boat

The negatively charged ions migrate toward the ________.

• anode
• cathode

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

What is the ore of aluminium called?

• Baxite

• Bauxite

• Cryolite

• Malachite