AQA GCSE CHEMISTRY – ELECTROLYSIS
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
WhatBisBelectrolysis?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-TheBbreakingBdownBofBaBsubstanceBusingBelectricity
TypesBofBelectrolysisB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-OfBaqueousBionicBcompoundsB
OfBmoltenBionicBcompounds
IonicBcompoundB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-
aBcompoundBcomposedBofBpositive(cations)BandBnegativeBions(anions)
WhyBcan'tBionicBcompoundsBconductBelectricityBasBsolid?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-
TheBelectronsBaren'tBfreeBtoBmoveBandBcarryBtheBchargeBthroughBtheBstructure
WhatBisBanBelectrolyte?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-aBliquid/solutionBthatBconductsBelectricity
DefineBdischargeB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-Gain/lossBofBelectronsBtoBbecomeBelectricallyBneutral/BanBatom
WhatBisBtheBgeneralBruleBforBelectrolysisBofBaqueousBsolutionsBregardingBwhichBionBgetsBdischargedBatBeac
hBelectrodeB?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-TheBionBthatBisBeasiestBtoBdischargeBwillBbeBdischarged
HowBareBelectrolytesBmade?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-byBmeltingBorBdissolvingBionicBcompounds
WhatBisBtheBaBpositiveBelectrodeBcalled?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-Anode
WhatBisBaBnegativeBelectrodeBcalled?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-Cathode
reductionB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-gainBofBelectrons
OxidationB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-lossBofBelectrons
, WhichBelectrodeBareBcationsBdischargedBatB?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-Cathode
DoesBoxidationBorBreductionBoccurBatBtheBcathode?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-reduction
CationsBareBdischargedBatBtheBcathodeBasBtheyBgainBelectronsBtoBbecomeBatoms
WhichBelectrodeBareBanionsBdischargedBat?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-Anode
DoesBoxidationBorBreductionBoccurBatBtheBanode?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-oxidation
AnionsBareBdischargedBatBtheBanodeBasBtheyBloseBelectronsBtoBbecomeBatoms
HowBdoBionsBbecomeBatomsBorBmolecules?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-ByBlosingBorBgainingBelectrons
HowBdoesBanBelectrolysisBcircuitBbecomeBcomplete?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-
ABflowBofBelectronsBtakenBfromBanodeBtoBcathode
HowBdoByouBmeasureBtheBconductivityBofBanBelectrolyte?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-WithBaBconductivityBprobe
InBmoltenBionicBcompoundsBthereBisBonlyB___________B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-oneBsourceBofBions
InBtheBelectrolysisBofBmoltenBleadBbromideBwhatBisBtheBhalfBequationBforBtheBPb2+Bions?B-
BCORRECTBANSWERB-Pb2B+B2eB-->BPb
InBtheBelectrolysisBofBmoltenBleadBbromideBwhatBisBtheBhalfBequationBforBtheBBr-Bions?B-
BCORRECTBANSWERB-2Br-B-->Br2B+B2e
WhatBisBanBelectricBcurrent?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-theBflowBofBelectrons
WhatBisBaBcovalentBbond?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-aBsharedBpairBofBelectrons
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
WhatBisBelectrolysis?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-TheBbreakingBdownBofBaBsubstanceBusingBelectricity
TypesBofBelectrolysisB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-OfBaqueousBionicBcompoundsB
OfBmoltenBionicBcompounds
IonicBcompoundB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-
aBcompoundBcomposedBofBpositive(cations)BandBnegativeBions(anions)
WhyBcan'tBionicBcompoundsBconductBelectricityBasBsolid?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-
TheBelectronsBaren'tBfreeBtoBmoveBandBcarryBtheBchargeBthroughBtheBstructure
WhatBisBanBelectrolyte?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-aBliquid/solutionBthatBconductsBelectricity
DefineBdischargeB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-Gain/lossBofBelectronsBtoBbecomeBelectricallyBneutral/BanBatom
WhatBisBtheBgeneralBruleBforBelectrolysisBofBaqueousBsolutionsBregardingBwhichBionBgetsBdischargedBatBeac
hBelectrodeB?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-TheBionBthatBisBeasiestBtoBdischargeBwillBbeBdischarged
HowBareBelectrolytesBmade?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-byBmeltingBorBdissolvingBionicBcompounds
WhatBisBtheBaBpositiveBelectrodeBcalled?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-Anode
WhatBisBaBnegativeBelectrodeBcalled?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-Cathode
reductionB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-gainBofBelectrons
OxidationB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-lossBofBelectrons
, WhichBelectrodeBareBcationsBdischargedBatB?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-Cathode
DoesBoxidationBorBreductionBoccurBatBtheBcathode?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-reduction
CationsBareBdischargedBatBtheBcathodeBasBtheyBgainBelectronsBtoBbecomeBatoms
WhichBelectrodeBareBanionsBdischargedBat?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-Anode
DoesBoxidationBorBreductionBoccurBatBtheBanode?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-oxidation
AnionsBareBdischargedBatBtheBanodeBasBtheyBloseBelectronsBtoBbecomeBatoms
HowBdoBionsBbecomeBatomsBorBmolecules?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-ByBlosingBorBgainingBelectrons
HowBdoesBanBelectrolysisBcircuitBbecomeBcomplete?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-
ABflowBofBelectronsBtakenBfromBanodeBtoBcathode
HowBdoByouBmeasureBtheBconductivityBofBanBelectrolyte?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-WithBaBconductivityBprobe
InBmoltenBionicBcompoundsBthereBisBonlyB___________B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-oneBsourceBofBions
InBtheBelectrolysisBofBmoltenBleadBbromideBwhatBisBtheBhalfBequationBforBtheBPb2+Bions?B-
BCORRECTBANSWERB-Pb2B+B2eB-->BPb
InBtheBelectrolysisBofBmoltenBleadBbromideBwhatBisBtheBhalfBequationBforBtheBBr-Bions?B-
BCORRECTBANSWERB-2Br-B-->Br2B+B2e
WhatBisBanBelectricBcurrent?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-theBflowBofBelectrons
WhatBisBaBcovalentBbond?B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-aBsharedBpairBofBelectrons