Complete the table based on the Electrolysis of molten sodium Chloride.
Electrodes Reaction taking place Product
Anode
Cathode

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Electrodes Reaction taking place Product
Anode $2 C l^{-} \to C l_{2} + 2 e^{-}$ Chlorine gas
Cathode $N a^{+} + e^{-} \to N a$ Sodium

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