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Characteristics of Chemical Reaction

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Question

In between chlorine and oxygen gases, which one is formed at anode from NaCl brine?

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Oxygen gas

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Chlorine gas

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Solution

The correct option is B
Chlorine gas

Chlorine gas

If the brine has ${C l}^{-}$ then Chlorine gas forms at anode. Anything other than halogens in brine result in the formation of $O_{2}$ at anode.

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