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What causes bubbles to form when electricity is passed through acidic water?
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∙ 12y ago
The bubbles are hydrogen and oxygen, formed from the electrolysis of the water by the electric current.
Oxygen gas accumulates at the anode.
Hydrogen gas accumulates at the cathode.
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