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Electrolytic cell   /ɪlˌɛktrəlˈɪtɪk sɛl/   Listen
Electrolytic cell

noun
1.
A cell containing an electrolyte in which an applied voltage causes a reaction to occur that would not occur otherwise (such as the breakdown of water into hydrogen and oxygen).






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"Electrolytic cell" Quotes from Famous Books



... made use of in the manufacture of chloroform and iodoform, as the chlorine or iodine which is produced in the electrolytic cell is allowed to act upon the alcohol or acetone under such conditions that chloroform or ...
— The Story Of Electricity • John Munro



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