i need help on science project: H2O electrolysis!!!!!!?

Question

heyy. im in 7th grade && im doing a science project on H2O electroysis. i got this from : http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/projects/split_h2o.html

i know how it works. but, i have to write about electrolysis [description and everything.] i looked on the web, but they describe another kind of electrolysis - a much harder and complicated one. can someone please help me find a website where i can find info about the electrolysis im working on? THANKS ALOT<33

Answer 1

Your link isn't working for me.
Electrolysis can be done by adding some sulfuric acid or sodium sulfate to the water. The latter one is much safer to use so I would go with that.
I found two websites about it
For sodium sulfate:
http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/askasci/chem03/chem03535.htm
For sulfuric acid:
http://members.aol.com/logan20/faraday.html