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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`

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