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Which electrode in the Kolbe's electrolytic method is responsible...
Which electrode in the Kolbe's electrolytic method is responsible for the production of alkanes?
Options
- AAnode
- BCathode
- CBoth anode and cathode
- DNeither anode nor cathode
Correct answer
A. Anode
Step-by-step solution
Alkanes containing an even number of carbon atoms are produced at the anode during Kolbe's electrolytic method.