Categories: Chemistry WAEC

The products of the electrolysis of dilute sodium chloride using carbon electrodes are?

A. chlorine and sodium.
B. oxygen and hydrogen.
C. chlorine and hydrogen.
D. hydrogen and oxygen.

Correct Answer:

Option B – oxygen and hydrogen.

Explanation

Oxygen is produced at the anode and hydrogen is produced at the cathode in dilute NaCl

Sunday

Share
Published by
Sunday

Recent Posts

OOU JUPEB Admission For Agricultural Extension

Do you want to study Agricultural Extension in OOU? Before you apply for the OOU…

10 months ago

OOU JUPEB Admission For Agricultural Economics

Do you want to study Agricultural Economics in OOU? Before you apply for the OOU…

10 months ago

OOU JUPEB Admission For Cooperative and Business Management

Do you want to study Cooperative and Business Management in OOU? Before you apply for…

10 months ago

OOU JUPEB Admission For Home and Hotel Management

Do you want to study Home and Hotel Management in OOU? Before you apply for…

10 months ago

OOU JUPEB Admission For Animal Production

Do you want to study Animal Production in OOU? Before you apply for the OOU…

10 months ago

OOU JUPEB Admission For Crop Production

Do you want to study Crop Production in OOU? Before you apply for the OOU…

10 months ago