SMD1990 Messages 46 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Sep 7, 2011 #1 Does electrolyzing molten aluminum hydroxide yield aluminum, water, and oxygen? The equation can be balanced so that it does, but does this really happen?
Does electrolyzing molten aluminum hydroxide yield aluminum, water, and oxygen? The equation can be balanced so that it does, but does this really happen?
DrDu Science Advisor Messages 6,423 Reaction score 1,004 Sep 8, 2011 #2 Aluminium hydroxide will dehydrate when you heat it long before it melts.