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Water can be decomposed into hydrogen and oxygen by electrolysis.


A

Renewable

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Non renewable

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Solution

The correct option is A

Renewable


The chemical formula of water is H2O. Its electrolysis causes water to split into hydrogen and oxygen. The hydrogen gas is liberated at the cathode and oxygen gas is liberated at the anode.

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