Science, asked by pameimakumthuanang, 6 months ago

electrolysis of nacl to get na metal is done in molten state but not aqueous solution why

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Answered by raotd

Answer:Electrolysis of sodium chloride is easier in aqueous solution. But, water itself can undergo reduction and oxidation reactions at different potentials. So, the substance that is oxidized or reduced is not sodium and chloride ions alone but it may involve the water molecule also.

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