CH-1812
Electrolysis of molten compounds
Chemistry · Secondary 4 · Medium · Electrolysis of molten compounds
A student electrolyses molten magnesium chloride using inert graphite electrodes.
Which products are formed at the cathode and at the anode?
Which products are formed at the cathode and at the anode?
- cathode: magnesium, anode: chlorine
- cathode: chlorine, anode: magnesium
- cathode: hydrogen, anode: chlorine
- cathode: magnesium, anode: oxygen
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