{"id":151350,"date":"2022-03-21T12:25:50","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T06:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/electrochemical-reaction-applications-example-and-faqs\/"},"modified":"2022-12-06T17:55:22","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T12:25:22","slug":"electrochemical-reaction-applications-example-and-faqs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/electrochemical-reaction\/","title":{"rendered":"Electrochemical Reaction &#8211; Applications, Example and FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' style='display:block'><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/electrochemical-reaction\/#What_is_an_Electrochemical_Reaction\" title=\"What is an Electrochemical Reaction? ;\">What is an Electrochemical Reaction? ;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/electrochemical-reaction\/#The_Process_of_Electrochemical_Reaction\" title=\"The Process of Electrochemical Reaction\">The Process of Electrochemical Reaction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/electrochemical-reaction\/#Application_of_Electrochemical_Cell\" title=\"Application of Electrochemical Cell\">Application of Electrochemical Cell<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/electrochemical-reaction\/#Electrochemistry_Applications\" title=\"Electrochemistry Applications\">Electrochemistry Applications<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_an_Electrochemical_Reaction\"><\/span>What is an Electrochemical Reaction? ;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An electrochemical reaction is a process that involves the transfer of electrons between two substances. The electrons are transferred through a conductor, such as a wire, to create an electrical current. Electrochemical Reaction &#8211; Applications.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-151349 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/electrochemical-reaction-applications-example-and-faqs.jpg\" alt=\"Electrochemical Reaction - Applications, Example and FAQs\" width=\"606\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/electrochemical-reaction-applications-example-and-faqs.jpg?v=1647969005 606w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/electrochemical-reaction-applications-example-and-faqs-300x212.jpg?v=1647969005 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Process_of_Electrochemical_Reaction\"><\/span>The Process of Electrochemical Reaction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The process of an electrochemical reaction is the transfer of electrons between two substances. In an electrochemical reaction, one substance, called the anode, transfers electrons to another substance, called the cathode. The anode and cathode are usually two different metals that are in contact with each other. The anode is the metal that loses electrons, and the cathode is the metal that gains electrons.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_of_Electrochemical_Cell\"><\/span>Application of Electrochemical Cell<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An electrochemical cell is a device that uses a chemical reaction to produce an electric current. The most common type of electrochemical cell is the battery. Electrochemical cells are also used in fuel cells and electroplating.<\/p>\n<p>The anode is the negative electrode and the cathode is the positive electrode.<\/p>\n<p>When the battery is connected to a circuit, the electrons flow from the anode to the cathode. This creates a current in the circuit.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Electrochemistry_Applications\"><\/span>Electrochemistry Applications<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>1. Electrolysis of water to produce hydrogen gas and oxygen gas<\/p>\n<p>2. Production of chlorine from salt<\/p>\n<p>3. Electroplating of metals<\/p>\n<p>4. Electrolysis of copper sulfate to produce copper and sulfur dioxide<\/p>\n<p>5. Electrolysis of aluminum chloride to produce aluminum and chlorine<\/p>\n<p>6. Electrolysis of lead sulfate to produce lead and sulfur dioxide<\/p>\n<p>Electrochemical Reaction &#8211; Applications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is an Electrochemical Reaction? ; An electrochemical reaction is a process that involves the transfer of electrons between two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"Electrochemical Reaction - Applications","_yoast_wpseo_title":"","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Learn about Electrochemical Reaction - Applications topic of Chemistry in detail explained by subject experts on infinitylearn.com.","custom_permalink":"chemistry\/electrochemical-reaction\/"},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"table_tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Electrochemical Reaction - Applications, Example and FAQs - 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