What is electrolysis?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. A forced, non-spontaneous redox reaction driven by an external electric current
- Step 1: In electrolysis a generator supplies the electric energy. Step 2. It drives a reaction that would not occur by itself. Answer: forced redox by current. Why not the others: the second describes a galvanic cell, and the others are different processes.
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