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Question
Define:
Electrochemical reaction
Give one example
Solution
It is a reaction which occurs with absorption of electrical energy.
Example:
Acidulated water breaks into hydrogen and oxygen.
\[\ce{2H2O ->[Electricity] 2H2 + O2}\]
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