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Is it possible to break water into Hydrogen andOxygen using photocatalysts?If yes, How does it work?

Is it possible to break water into Hydrogen andOxygen using photocatalysts?If yes, How does it work?
 

Grade:8

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
7 years ago
Yes,
Artificial or natural light is used to break down the H2O into oxygen and hydrogen atoms constituents
using photocatalysts.
Things required to do so are:
water
Photocatalyst
solar energy (photon)
Whole process takes place in  photoelectrochemical cell.

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