JEE Main 20236 AprilEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2023
- Date
- 6 April
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Electrochemistry
JEE Main 2023 · 6 April · Evening Shift · Chemistry · Electrochemistry
The product, which is not obtained during the electrolysis of brine...
The product, which is not obtained during the electrolysis of brine solution is
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
B.
Step-by-step solution
The aqueous solution of sodium chloride is known as brine solution. On electrolysis of brine solution, the following reactions are observed.
Oxidation reaction takes place at anode and reduction reaction takes place at cathode. The reaction
Anode:
Cathode:
Hydrogen and oxygen are electrode products. The remaining solution contain .
Hence, is not obtained