Chemistry, asked by ranganjr0, 4 months ago

Explain why . In the electrolysis of molten alumina, the carbon anode is gradually consumed.

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Answered by amanmishra240

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due to carbon and oxygen reaction. EXPLANATION : the anode is made of carbon . During electrolysis of molten alumina(AL203) oygen is attracted by anode because anode has positive charge and oxygen has negative charge. At the anode CO2 is form and librate .Due to continuously libration the anode get cosume

C+O2> Co2

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