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What is produced at the cathode during the electrolysis of molten sodium chloride?

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Electrolysis

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What is produced at the cathode during the electrolysis of molten sodium chloride?.

  1. A.Chlorine gas
  2. B.Sodium metal
  3. C.Sodium chloride
  4. D.Hydrogen gas

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Electrolysis of Calcium Fluoride

During the electrolysis of molten calcium fluoride (CaF2), calcium ions and fluoride ions are present.

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    Analyse Identify the products formed at each electrode during the electrolysis of molten calcium fluoride.

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