Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Electricity And Chemistry (Section 2 - No. 33)

In the industrial production of sodium hydroxide, which of the following is the main product formed at the cathode?
Chlorine gas
Hydrogen gas
Sodium metal
Oxygen gas

Explanation

Hydrogen gas is formed at the cathode during the electrolysis of brine (concentrated sodium chloride solution).

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