Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Electrolysis

Electrolysis — practice question

The electrolysis of concentrated hydrochloric acid with platinum electrodes is shown. What is seen at each electrode at the beginning of the electrolysis?

  • Apositive electrode: colourless gas; negative electrode: colourless gas
  • Bpositive electrode: colourless gas; negative electrode: green gas
  • Cpositive electrode: green gas; negative electrode: colourless gas
  • Dpositive electrode: green gas; negative electrode: green gas

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