electrolysis
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- noun
- /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɑːlɪsɪs/
- Specialized
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electrólisis
- In the production of hydrogen through electrolysis, electricity is used to break water into hydrogen and oxygen gas.
- electrolysis of water
- electrolysis process
- electrolysis experiments
And we know that we can break that down with electrolysis into hydrogen and oxygen.
- And we know that we can break that down with electrolysis into hydrogen and oxygen.
- So Faraday, through his laws of electrolysis, had looked at how we can measure.
- As a kid, I, quote, accidentally made a little chlorine gas with an electrolysis experiment at home.
- So these electrolysis manufacturing plants can run when there is no sun, that there's no wind and at night.
Examples
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Solar and wind resources can be converted into hydrogen by way of electrolysis of water.
Academic text (2000) -
In particular, Greenbaum is concerned with the electrolysis of water, which results in the formation of hydrogen.
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And we know that we can break that down with electrolysis into hydrogen and oxygen.
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Because if you think about it, electrolysis of water would produce hydrogen and oxygen.
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Water can be split by electrolysis into hydrogen and oxygen.
Blog text (34) -
Electrolysis of water is an effective way to produce hydrogen wherever there is access to electricity.
Academic text (2000) -
Electrolysis is an expensive method for producing hydrogen, but it creates no dangerous by-products from the water.
Academic text (2010) -
Electrolysis units can be scaled for large industrial operations, individual homes, and refueling sites for vehicles.
Academic text (2000) -
Electrolysis (water splitting) is a process used to split water molecules into separate hydrogen and oxygen elements.
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The scientist explained that electrolysis can separate water into hydrogen and oxygen using an electric current.
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Morphology
Etymology
The word electrolysis comes from electro- meaning 'electricity' and -lysis meaning 'to break' or 'loosen'. So electrolysis is using electricity to 'break' a chemical into parts, as when water is split into hydrogen and oxygen.