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On the electrolysis of very dilute aqueous solution of `NaOH` using Pt electrodes

A

`H_(2)` i s evolved at cathode

B

Na is evolved at cathode

C

`O_(2)` is evolved of anod

D

`H_(2)` is evolved at anode.

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On the electrolysis of very dilute aqueous solution of NaOH using inert electrodes `H_(2)` is evolved at cathode while `o_(2)` is evolved at anode.
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