In the extraction of chlorine by electrolysis of brine ___________ . [NCERT Exemplar] (a) oxidation of Cl– ion to chlorine gas occurs. (b) reduction of Cl– ion to chlorine gas occurs. (c) For overall reaction ∆G° has negative value. (d) a displacement reaction takes place.

In the extraction of chlorine by electrolysis of brine ___________ . [

1.	In the extraction of chlorine by electrolysis of brine ___________ . [NCERT Exemplar] (a) oxidation of Cl– ion to chlorine gas occurs. (b) reduction of Cl– ion to chlorine gas occurs. (c) For overall reaction ∆G° has negative value. (d) a displacement reaction takes place.
Answer» In the EXTRACTION of chlorine by electrolysis of brine _oxidation of Cl– ion to chlorine gas occurs_.Explanation:2Cl– (AQ) + 2H2O(l) → 2OH– (aq) + H2(g) + Cl2(g)