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ChemistryElectrochemistryFaraday's Law of Electrolysis/Electrolytic CellsMedium2 minQB
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During electrolysis of aqueous NaCl, which half-cell reaction occurs at the anode?
Options:
Answer:
D
Solution:
Chloride is oxidised to chlorine at the anode during the usual electrolysis of aqueous NaCl. Oxygen evolution has a high overvoltage. The source key marks B (water oxidation); the corrected answer is D.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:ElectrochemistrySubtopic:Faraday's Law of Electrolysis/Electrolytic Cells
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