laws of electrolysis

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The laws of electrolysis are fundamental quantitative rules in electrochemistry that relate the amount of substance produced or consumed at an electrode to the total electric charge passed through an electrolyte.

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instanceOf electrochemical law
physical law
alsoKnownAs Faraday's laws of electrolysis
appliesTo electrode reactions
electrolysis process
electrolyte solution
electrolytic cell
category electrochemistry concepts
physical laws of chemistry
consistOf first law of electrolysis
second law of electrolysis
definesRelation charge per equivalent
charge per mole of electrons
mass proportional to charge
mass proportional to equivalent weight
field electrochemistry
physical chemistry
formulatedBy Michael Faraday
hasConstant Faraday constant
hasUnit coulomb
equivalent
gram
mole
isBasisFor coulometric titration
electrochemical stoichiometry
quantitative electrolysis calculations
relatesQuantity Faraday constant
amount of substance
electric charge
mass of substance
number of equivalents
number of moles
timePeriod 19th century
usedIn battery technology
corrosion studies
coulometry
electrochemical machining
electrolytic production of gases
electrolytic production of metals
electrolytic purification of metals
electroplating
electrorefining
electrosynthesis
electrowinning
industrial electrochemistry
quantitative analysis
yearProposed 1834

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Michael Faraday knownFor laws of electrolysis
laws of electrolysis alsoKnownAs Faraday's laws of electrolysis
linked to: laws of electrolysis
laws of electrolysis consistOf second law of electrolysis
linked to: laws of electrolysis
Faraday constant usedIn Faraday's laws of electrolysis
linked to: laws of electrolysis
Moritz von Jacobi notableWork Jacobi’s law of electrolysis (formulation related to electroplating)
linked to: laws of electrolysis
Faraday Cup appliesPrinciple Faraday’s law of electrolysis
linked to: laws of electrolysis