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During the electrolysis of water, a total volume of `33.6mL` of hydrogen and oxygen gas was collected at `STP`. Find the amound of electricity that passed during electrolysis.

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To find the amount of electricity that passed during the electrolysis of water when a total volume of 33.6 mL of hydrogen and oxygen gas was collected at STP, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Reaction During the electrolysis of water, the following reactions occur: - At the cathode (reduction): \[ 2H^+ + 2e^- \rightarrow H_2(g) \] ...
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