electrolysis

Extraction of Metals (Metallurgy)

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There are a number of steps involved in extraction of metals from its ores and is itself a science also. The science of extracting metals from their ores and utilizing them for various useful purposes is called metallurgy. The nature and properties of metals make its extraction difficult by using single method. Thus, it is … Read more

Differences between electrolytic cell and voltaic cell

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1. It is a designed apparatus where electrolysis is carried out. It is an experimental set up or advice where chemical energy is converted into electrical energy. 2. This cell consists of a glass vessel or made up of any suitable plastic material, in which two electrodes are dipped into an electrolyte solution. Two electrodes  … Read more