Question

So, electrolysis of aqueous NaOH gives H2 gas and O2 gas
What does electrolysis of Molten/Fused NaOH give?

Sodium metal and Oxygen gas (or) Hydrogen gas and Oxygen gas?

ik that if it is molten nacl we get sodium metal and o2 gas but for naoh?​

Answer 1

According to Castner Process, we will get Sodium metal and Oxygen gas when we do electrolysis for Fused NaOH.