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In the extraction of chlorine from brine...

In the extraction of chlorine from brine_________

A

reduction

B

displacement

C

oxidation

D

evaporation

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The correct Answer is:
C
The extraction of chlorine from brine is based on oxidation.
`2Cl^(-) + 2H_(2)O to 2OH^(-) + H_(2)+Cl_(2)`
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