gregxy
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Gold electrodes for chlorate cell??
Would gold plated wire work for the anode or
will the Cl dissolve the gold.
Gold plated wire is much cheaper than platinum
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neutrino
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Pt dissolves because it forms a soluble chloro complex. Au forms a similar complex even more easily, so I doubt it would work.
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