What Occurs When Copper is Completely Deposited in Copper Sulfate Electrolysis?

[BenDover]

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Question about copper sulfate electrolysis

What happens at the point all the copper moves out of solution and onto electrode during electrolysis of copper sulfate? Responding with anything other than an answer with an explanation is not wanted.

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[tech99]

We end up with sulfuric acid, which is itself an electrolyte.

 

[hutchphd]

Summary:: Question about copper sulfate electrolysis

What happens at the point all the copper moves out of solution and onto electrode during electrolysis of copper sulfate?

Apparently a rude person askes for an explanation of the process online.

 

[DaveE]

Summary:: Question about copper sulfate electrolysis

What happens at the point all the copper moves out of solution and onto electrode during electrolysis of copper sulfate? Responding with anything other than an answer with an explanation is not wanted.

Just an fyi, i learn by people showing me the answer and explaining why they think the answer they have given is correct. If i could answer the question myself i wouldn't ask for your help.

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