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The cell used for the electrolysis of fused NaCl is
Options
(a) Solvay cell
(b) Down’s cell
(c) Nelson cell
(d) Castner cell
Correct Answer:
Down’s cell
Explanation:
Cell used for the electrolysis of fused NaCl is Down’s cell. It is a steel tank lined inside with fire bricks. A cylinder of carbon fixed at the centre through the bottom acts as anode. On passing an electric current, sodium ions are discharged at the cathode and chloride ions are discharged at the anode.
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Topics: S and Some P Block Elements
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Subject: Chemistry
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- Phenolic carboxylic acids may be prepared by
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- One of the following that cannot undergo dehydrohalogenation is
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Subject: Chemistry (2512)
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