Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Electrolysis

Electrolysis — practice question

At the start of the electrolysis of concentrated aqueous sodium chloride, which product is formed at each electrode?

  • Acathode: hydrogen; anode: chlorine
  • Bcathode: hydrogen; anode: oxygen
  • Ccathode: sodium; anode: chlorine
  • Dcathode: sodium; anode: oxygen

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