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What is electrolysis?

What is electrolysis? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (chemistry) the chemical change produced by passing an electric current through a conducting solution or a molten salt
  2. the destruction of hair roots by means of an electric current
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This is related to their behavior during electrolysis where the ions move to the two opposite electrodes.
The free element sodium was first produced in 1807 by the English chemist Humphry Davy by electrolysis of molten sodium hydroxide.
The most likely methods are electrolysis or production from fossil fuels, such as natural gas or fuel oil.
This decomposition of an electrolyte caused by passing an electric current through it is called electrolysis.
Perhaps the best known example of electrolysis is the electrolytic decomposition of water to produce hydrogen and oxygen.
If this is a concern for you, remove the hair with wax, depilatories or electrolysis.

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