Electrochemical pH control
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1. A method for controlling electrolyte pH in an electrochemical battery system in which hydrogen is generated which comprises converting at least a portion of the generated hydrogen into a hydrogen halide which is not a principal reactant in said system, and dissolving said hydrogen halide in said electrolyte.
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The pH of an electrolyte used in an electrochemical reaction in which hydrogen is generated is controlled by converting at least a portion of the hydrogen generated into an electrolyte soluble form.
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- 1. A method for controlling electrolyte pH in an electrochemical battery system in which hydrogen is generated which comprises converting at least a portion of the generated hydrogen into a hydrogen halide which is not a principal reactant in said system, and dissolving said hydrogen halide in said electrolyte.
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