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What are the products of electrolysis when molten NaCl is used?

What are the products of electrolysis when molten NaCl is used?

Options

  1. ASodium metal and Cl2 gas
  2. BSodium hydroxide (NaOH) and Cl2 gas
  3. CHydrogen gas (H2) and chlorine gas (Cl2)
  4. DSodium chloride (NaCl) and water (H2O)

Correct answer

A. Sodium metal and Cl2 gas

Step-by-step solution

When molten NaCl is used, the products of electrolysis are sodium metal and Cl2 gas.
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