Chlorine can be manufactured from (A) Electrolysis of NaCl (B) Electrolysis of brine

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asked Apr 7, 2019 in JEE by kratos

Chlorine can be manufactured from

(A) Electrolysis of NaCl

(B) Electrolysis of brine

(C) Electrolysis of bleaching powder

(D) All above

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answered May 21, 2020 by kratos

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(B) Electrolysis of brine

2NaCl + 2H2O → 2NaOH(aq) + CI2(g) +H2(g)