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Name the most common application of the chemical effect of electric current.

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Some liquids are good conductors of electricity and some are poor conductors.Most liquids that conduct electricity are solutions of acids, bases and salts.The passage of an electric current through a conducting liquid causes chemical reactions.The resulting effects are called chemical effects of currents.The process of depositing a layer of any desired metal on another material, by means of electricity, is called electroplating.


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