Q. During the electrolysis of fused NaCl, which reaction occurs at anode?
A) Chloride ions are oxidized
B) Sodium ions are oxidized
C) Chloride ions are reduced
D) Sodium ions are reduced
Explanation
(a)
During the electrolysis of fused $NaCl$, chloride ions are oxidized at anode and this process is called oxidation
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