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Electrochemical Principles

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Electrolysis of fused $N a C l$ will give :

N a

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N a O H

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N a C l O

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N a C l O_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is A $N a$
During electrolysis of fused $N a C l :$

At cathode:
$N a^{+} + e^{-} \to N a (s)$

So, we get solid sodium metal at the cathode during this process.

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