The electrolysis of a certain liquid resulted in the formation of hydrogen at the cathode and chlorine at the anode. The liquid is

  • A
    Pure water
  • B
    $H_2SO_4$ solution
  • C
    $NaCl$ solution in water
  • D
    $CuCl_2$ solution in water

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