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When fused lead bromide is electrolysed we observe: [A]a silver grey deposit at anode and a reddish brown deposit at cathode; [B] a silver grey deposit at cathode and a reddish brown deposit at anode; [C] a silver grey deposit at cathode and reddish brown fumes at anode ; [D] silver grey fumes at anode and reddish brown fumes at cathode

A

a silver grea deposit at anode & a reddish brown deposit at cathode

B

a silver grey deposit at cathode & a reddish brown deposit at anode

C

a silver grey deposit at cathode & reddish brown fumes at anode

D

silver grey fumes at anode & reddish brown fumes at cathode

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