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current efficiency

(General Physics) physics the ratio of the actual mass of a substance liberated from an electrolyte by the passage of current to the theoretical mass liberated according to Faraday's law

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However, in practical applications, the use of the system may be limited due to the low current efficiency and mass transfer constraints due to the formation of diffusion layer.

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The rebound effect can explain some of the difference, but the magnitudes are large enough to raise important questions about whether many current efficiency forecasts are overly optimistic.

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