Electrolysis always involves the process of oxidation-reduction.
WBBSE
Class X
Physical Science
Electrolysis
01 Mark
2025
True.
Explanation:
Electrolysis drives chemical reactions using electrical energy, involving oxidation at the anode and reduction at the cathode.
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