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Electrolysis of Water

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Name the gas that evolved at cathode and anode when water is electrolysed. State their ratio by volume.

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Solution

The gas that evolved at the cathode is Hydrogen and the gas evolved at the anode is Oxygen.
The ratio in which gases are evolved is 2:1

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