P-Block Elements Ques 117
Question: Chlorine can be manufactured from
[CPMT 1989]
Options:
A) Electrolysis of $ NaCl $
B) Electrolysis of brine
C) Electrolysis of bleaching powder
D) All of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
$ 2NaCl+2H_2O\xrightarrow{Electrolysis} $ $ \underset{\text{(aq)}}{\mathop{2NaOH}}+\underset{\text{(}g\text{)}}{\mathop{Cl_2}}+\underset{(g)}{\mathop{H_2}} $