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Dilute nitric acid on electrolysis using...

Dilute nitric acid on electrolysis using platinum electrodes yields

A

both oxygen & hydrogen at cathode

B

both oxygen & hydrogen at anode

C

`H_(2)` at cathode and `O_(2)` at anode

D

Oxygen at cathode and `H_(2)` at anode

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