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Question
State your observation for the following electrolytic reaction:
Solid copper sulphate is electrolysed between platinum electrodes.
Solution
When solid copper sulphate is electrolysed between platinum electrodes the electrolytic reaction will not take place as no electrolytes are formed in solid state.
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