Electrolysis is carried out in a/an :

galvanic cell

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voltaic cell

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electrochemical cell

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electrolytic cell

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Solution

The correct option is D electrolytic cell
Electrolytic cell : A device for using electrical energy to carry non-spontaneous chemical reactions, thus carrying out electrolysis.

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