ELECTROLYTIC CELL
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Electrolytic Cell.
Electrolytic Cell - as a noun
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)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
voltaic cellExample Sentences
"An electrolytic cell is used to separate the elements in water to create hydrogen and oxygen gas."
"In a chemistry laboratory, an electrolytic cell is commonly used to carry out experiments."
"The electrolytic cell requires a direct current source to function properly."
"Scientists study the behavior of ions in an electrolytic cell."
"The process of electrolysis occurs within an electrolytic cell."
