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What are the products of electrolysis during the electrolysis of aqueous sodium chloride (NaCl) solution?
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Options:
  • A Sodium metal and Cl2 gas
  • B Sodium hydroxide (NaOH), Cl2 gas, and H2 gas
  • C Sodium chloride (NaCl) and water (H2O)
  • D Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and chlorine gas (Cl2)
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Sodium hydroxide (NaOH), Cl2 gas, and H2 gas
During the electrolysis of aqueous sodium chloride solution, the products are NaOH, Cl2, and H2.

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