##  [Faraday's Laws of Electrolysis](/faradays-laws-electrolysis) 

  ##  [Faraday's Laws of Electrolysis](https://natural.quantumdictionary.io/faradays-laws-electrolysis-0) 

  

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Definition

Two quantitative statements that relate the amount of chemical change at an electrode to the quantity of electric charge passed: (1) the mass of substance deposited or liberated at an electrode is directly proportional to the total electric charge passed; (2) for a given charge, masses of different substances deposited are proportional to their chemical equivalents (molar mass divided by number of