During the electrolysis of aqueous $NaCl$ using platinum electrodes,which product is formed at the cathode?

  • A
    $Na$
  • B
    $H_2$
  • C
    $O_2$
  • D
    $Cl_2$

Explore More

Similar Questions

Give the electrolytic reactions of molten $NaCl$ occurring at inert electrodes.

Difficult
View Solution

$KOOC-CH_2-CH_2-COOK \xrightarrow{\text{electrolysis}} (A) (\text{major})$. Product $(A)$ is:

What is a rectifier?

Assertion : $A$ small amount of acid or alkali is added before electrolysis of water.
Reason : Pure water is a weak electrolyte.

Write the reactions for the following processes:
$A$. Electrolysis of water at the anode and cathode.
$B$. Electrolytic reaction of molten $NaCl$.

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo