120V electrolysis?

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Is it possible to conduct electrolysis experiments with the 120V mains? I'm sure that if I do that carefully, I'll get a rather good yield of H2 and O2 with the water...

2007-11-14 05:07:34 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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not if you use AC current.

2007-11-14 05:12:52 · answer #1 · answered by parry43 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

you need DC voltage source to seperate H2 from O2

2007-11-14 05:17:45 · answer #2 · answered by oldguy 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋