Electrolysis: Electrochemistry (II)

Overview

Explaining the quantitative aspects of electrolysis -Defining electrolytes (strong, weak, fused/molten, non-electrolytes), electrolytic and electrochemical cells -Differentiating between strong and weak electrolytes -Illustrating the electrolysis of acidified water, copper II sulphates and brines; -Identifying factors affecting the discharge of ions during Electrolysis -Construction of electrolytic and electrochemical cells -Faraday's laws of Electrolysis -Calculating the amount of substances liberated or deposited at electrodes during electrolysis -The uses of electrolysis in the extraction and purification of metals

Lesson details

Class: SS2
Subject: Chemistry
Theme: Chemistry And Industry
Duration: 30:12

What you'll learn

Meaning of Electrolysis and terminologies
Electrodes
Electrolyte
Electrolytic cell
Electrochemical cells
Electrolysis of acidified water, copper II sulphates (CUSO4) and brine
Faraday's Laws of electrolysis and the calculations
Uses of electrolysis: purification, extraction and electroplating of metals

Electrolysis: Electrochemistry (II)

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