What must happen to lead(II) bromide before electrolysis?
AThe salt must be diluted
BThe salt must be cooled
CThe salt must be melted
DThe salt must be filtered
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The salt must be melted
Melting makes the ions mobile enough to migrate to the electrodes.
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