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In the electrolysis of HF-KF mixture for...

In the electrolysis of HF-KF mixture for the production of fluorine, the role of KF is

A

To lower the oxidation potential of fluoride

B

To make HF a conducting solution

C

se corrosion

D

To lower the solubility of fluorine

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B
KF is used to make the solution of HF conducting.
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