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ChemistryMediumassertion reason

Assertion : Sodium ions are discharged in preference to hydrogen ions at a mercury cathode.

Reason : Na+ is a strong reducing agent in comparision to H+ ion at a mercury electrode.

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Answer:
C
Solution:

The nature of the cathode can affect the order of discharge of atoms.

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