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Statement -1: Magnesium is extraced by t...

Statement -1: Magnesium is extraced by the electrolysis of fused mixture of `MgCl_(2)` and NaCl
Statement -2: Sodium chloride acts as a reducing agen.

A

Both Statement -1 and Statement-2 are true and Statement-2 is the correct explanation of Statement -1

B

Both Statement -1 and Statement-2 are true and Statement-2 is the not correct explanation of Statement -0

C

Statement-1 is true but Statement -2 is false

D

Statement-1 is false but Statement -2 is true

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C
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  • Assertion : Magnesium is extracted by the electrolysis of fused mixture of MgCl_(2), NaCl and CaCl_(2) . Reason: Calcium chloride acts as a reducing agent.

    A
    If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
    B
    If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
    C
    If assertion is true but reason is false
    D
    If both assertion and reason are false.
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    A
    a nickel cathode and graphite anode
    B
    a nickel container as cathode and an iron anode
    C
    an iron container as cathode and graphite anode
    D
    a lead cathode and a platinum anode
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    A
    potassium only
    B
    magnesium only
    C
    magnesium and chlorine
    D
    potassium, magnesium and chlorine
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