In electrolysis of dilute solution of CuSO4, products formed at cathode and at anode are
respectively :
A
copper and oxygen
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B
copper and sulphur
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C
sulphur and oxygen
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D
sulphate and oxygen
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Solution
The correct option is A copper and oxygen From the given figure, it can be seen that electrolysis of dilute solution of CuSO4 results in deposition of copper as cathodic product and O2 is liberated as anodic product.