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Electrolysis of aqueous solution of Brine (NaCl) gives

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a

Cl2

b

H2

c

NaOH

d

None of these

answer is A.

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The reaction at the cathode is:2H2​O(l)+2e−→H2​(g)+2OH−The reaction at the anode is:Cl−→12​Cl2​(g)+1e−The overall reaction is as follows:NaCl(aq)+H2​O(l)→Na+(aq)+OH−(aq)+12H2​(g)+12​Cl2​(g)
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Electrolysis of aqueous solution of Brine (NaCl) gives