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the process of passing an electric current through a substance to cause a chemical change
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The process of electrolysis involves the decomposition of a compound using an electric current.
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My science project this year is all about electrolysis and its applications.
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I heard electrolysis is like magic for removing unwanted hair.
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In a way, electrolysis can be seen as a way to 'cleanse' substances by breaking them down into their basic components.