question archive During electroplating it is necessart to add more chromoium (iii)
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Answer:
The sulfate ion is too stable and nothing happens.
Instead either hydroxide ions or water molecules are discharged and oxidised to form oxygen.
The products of electrolysing copper sulfate solution with copper electrodes are copper metal and copper ions (the copper anode dissolves).