The passage of current liberates $H_{2}$ at cathode and $C l_{2}$ at anode. The solution is_______________.

Copper chloride in water.

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N a C l

in water.

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Mercuric chloride in water.

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A u C l_{3}

in water.

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The correct option is B $N a C l$ in water.

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The passage of current liberates H2 at cathode and Cl2 at anode. The solution is_______________.

The correct option is B NaCl in water.

The passage of current liberates $H_{2}$ at cathode and $C l_{2}$ at anode. The solution is_______________.

The correct option is B $N a C l$ in water.