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A l. that electrolysis can not take place unless the electrolyte is a conductor.

That the electrolytic action is the same in all parts of the electrolyte.

That the same electric current decomposes quantities of the electrolytes directly proportional to their chemical equivalents.

The l. that the quantity of an electrolyte decomposed is directly proportional to the quantity of electricity that passes through it; i. e., to the product of the strength of the current by the time during which it is acting. [Michael Faraday, Eng]

See under Faraday.