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In the manufacture of chlorine by electrolysis of brine -

A

`Cl^(-)` ion is oxidised to yeild `Cl_(2)` gas

B

`Cl^(-)` ion is reduced to yeild `Cl_(2)` gas

C

`DeltaG^(@)` of the overall reaction is `-ve`

D

a displacement reaction occurs

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  • During manufacture of chlorine from brine -

    A
    `DeltaG^(@)` of the overall reaction is `-ve`
    B
    `DeltaG^(@)` of the overall reaction is `+ve`
    C
    the value of `DeltaE^(@)` of the overall reaction is `-ve`
    D
    the value of `DeltaE^(@)` of the overall reaction is `+ve`
  • The anode reaction taking place in the electrolysis of brine using an inert electrode is -

    A
    `Cl^(-)(aq)rarr(1)/(2)Cl_(2)(g)+e, E_("cell")^(@)=+1.36V`
    B
    `2H_(2)O(l)rarrO_(2)(g)+4H^(+)+4e, E_("cell")^(@)=+1.23V`
    C
    `Na^(+)(aq)+e rarr Na(s), E_("cell")^(@)=-2.71V`
    D
    `H^(+)(aq)+erarr(1)/(2)H_(2)(g),E_("cell")^(@)=0.00V`
  • The bleaching action of chlorine is due to:

    A
    (A) Reduction
    B
    (B) Hydrogenation
    C
    (c) Chlorination
    D
    (D) Oxidation.
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