When current is passed through molten sodium chloride: - Vidyadip

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When current is passed through molten sodium chloride:

A
Sodium is deposited at the positive electrode and chlorine gas is formed at the negative electrode.
B
Sodium is evaporated and chloride ions and formed at the negative electrode.
C
Sodium is deposited at the positive electrode and chlorine is deposited at the negative electrode.
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Sodium is deposited at the negative electrode and the chlorine gas is formed at the positive electrode.

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Answer

Correct option: D.

Sodium is deposited at the negative electrode and the chlorine gas is formed at the positive electrode.

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