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the passage of current liberates h2 at cathode and cl2 at anode . the solution is
Asked by sr8834055 | 20 Mar, 2024, 02:54: PM
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Dear Student,

The solution is sodium chloride in water.

As the discharge potential of water is greater than that of sodium water is reduced at the cathode instead of Na+1.

The reactions at the cathode and anode are as follows:

Cathode: H2O + e- → 1/2 H2 + OH-

Anode: Cl- → 1/2 Cl₂ + e-

 

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