What is the product of the electrolysis of aqueous sodium chloride (NaCl) using inert electrodes?...

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JAMB 2023

What is the product of the electrolysis of aqueous sodium chloride (NaCl) using inert electrodes?

  • A. Hydrogen gas at the cathode and chlorine gas at the anode
  • B. Hydrogen gas at the cathode and oxygen gas at the anode
  • C. Sodium metal at the cathode and chlorine gas at the anode
  • D. Sodium metal at the cathode and oxygen gas at the anode

Correct Answer: A. Hydrogen gas at the cathode and chlorine gas at the anode



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