page_title: Electrolysed water
hierarchical_section_title: Electrolysed water
caption_attribution_description: English: Electrolysis made with an AA-battery in a glass of tapwater with salt (NaCl)
context_page_description: Electrolysed water is produced by the electrolysis of ordinary tap water containing dissolved sodium chloride. The electrolysis of such salt solutions produces a solution of hypochlorous acid and sodium hydroxide. The resulting water can be used as a disinfectant.
context_section_description: Electrolysed water (electrolyzed water, EOW, ECA, electrolyzed oxidizing water, electro-activated water or electro-chemically activated water solution) is produced by the electrolysis of ordinary tap water containing dissolved sodium chloride. The electrolysis of such salt solutions produces a solution of hypochlorous acid and sodium hydroxide. The resulting water can be used as a disinfectant.
caption: An AA battery in a glass of tap water with salt showing hydrogen produced at the negative terminal
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