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Electrolysis of brine gives...

Electrolysis of brine gives

A

`Cl_(2)`

B

`H_(2)`

C

NaOH

D

`Na+H_(2) + Cl_(2)`

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A, B, C

`2NaCl rarr 2Na^(+) + 2Cl^(-) `( Ionisation ) , Anode `: 2Cl rarr Cl_(2) + 2e^(-)` ( Oxidation)
Cathode `: H_(2) O overset( 2e) ( rarr) H_(2) + 2OH^(-) `( Reduction)
`2Na^(+)+2OH^(-) rarr 2NaOH`
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