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Preparation of fluorine by direct electr...

Preparation of fluorine by direct electrolysis of liquid HF is not practicable because

A

very high temperature is needed

B

Electrolytic products are different from fluorine

C

Very low temperature is required

D

HF is a non-electrolyte

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The correct Answer is:
B

Direct electrolysis of liquid HF forms hydrogen and oxygen instead of fluorine.
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