Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Electricity And Chemistry (Section 5 - No. 3)

Which statement best describes the reaction at the anode during the electrolysis of aluminum oxide?
Aluminium ions gain electrons.
Oxygen is formed.
Aluminum is deposited.
The electrolyte cools down.

Explanation

Oxide ions are oxidized at the anode, releasing oxygen gas.

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