English Dictionary

plate out

verb

(intransitive, chemistry, of an aqueous ion) To be neutralized and deposited onto a solid surface. / (transitive, chemistry) To cause to plate out.

The silver plate out over time.

意味（1）

(intransitive, chemistry, of an aqueous ion) To be neutralized and deposited onto a solid surface.

In this galvanic cell, Ag⁺ ions are reduced into metallic silver and plate out onto an electrode.

意味（2）

(transitive, chemistry) To cause to plate out.

Electrolysis or electrochemical deposition may be used either to plate out the active material of interest or to plate out other substances leaving the active material in solution.