Percentage Current Efficiency

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Percentage Current Efficiency

### Formula:

$$Current\ Efficiency=\frac{Actual\ Mass}{Theoretical\ Mass}\times100$$

### Terminologies:

- Current Efficiency β†’ Percentage of current effectively used for the desired reaction.

- Actual Mass β†’ Experimentally obtained mass.

- Theoretical Mass β†’ Mass predicted by Faraday's laws.

### Usage:

- Used to evaluate efficiency of electrolysis.

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