what are the various products which are obtained by electrolysis of molten NaCI and aqueous solution of NaCI? write a chemical reaction
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Sodium metal and chlorine gas can be obtained with the electrolysis of molten sodium chloride.
Reaction:-
2NaCl + electricity -------- 2Na + Cl2
Electrolysis of aqueous sodium chloride yields hydrogen and chlorine, with aqueous sodium hydroxide remaining in solution.
Reaction :-
Nacl(aq) + electricity -------- NaOH (aq) + H2 + Cl2
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