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Brine is electrolysed by using inert electrodes. The reaction at anode is_______

A

`CI^(-)(aq) rarr (1)/(2)CI_(2)(g) +e^(-), E_(cell)^(@) =- 1.36V`

B

`2H_(2)O(I) rarr O_(2) (g) +4H^(+) +4e^(-) , E_(cell)^(@) = 1.23 V`

C

`Na^(+) (aq) +e^(-) rarr Na(s), E_(cell)^(@) = 2.71V`

D

`H^(+)(aq)+e^(-) rarr (1)/(2) H_(2)(g) , E_(cell)^(@) = 0.00V`

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