Why is cathode made of carbon lining in hall heroult’s process ?
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The carbon lining acts as cathode and graphite act as an anode. When electricity is passed through the electrolytic cell which consists of carbon electrodes oxygen is formed at the anode. This oxygen formed reacts with the carbon of the anode to form carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
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The carbon lining acts as cathode and graphite act as an anode. When electricity is passed through the electrolytic cell which consists of carbon electrodes oxygen is formed at the anode. This oxygen formed reacts with the carbon of the anode to formcarbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
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