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Offline Mithrandir

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Electrolysis of CuSO4 solution
« on: June 14, 2009, 01:14:32 PM »
Hi people!  ;D 

I wanted to ask you whether is possible to get diluted H2SO4, by electrolyzing aqueous CuSO4 solution?

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Re: Electrolysis of CuSO4 solution
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2009, 02:25:34 PM »
Yes. But there are much simpler ways of making dilute solution of sulfuric acid :)
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Re: Electrolysis of CuSO4 solution
« Reply #2 on: June 15, 2009, 03:08:34 AM »
I know, but my sources of various chemicals compunds are limited! I must do what I can with my kitchen stuff...  ;D

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Re: Electrolysis of CuSO4 solution
« Reply #3 on: June 15, 2009, 07:05:22 AM »
~30 % H2SO4 is used in car batteries
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