Acidified water is electrolysed by using carbon electrodes. What is produced at Negative carbon electrode

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Opv asked Sep 26, 2022

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Acidified water is electrolysed by using carbon electrodes. What is produced

at Negative carbon electrode

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Hydrogen gas

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During electrolysis of acidified water, H+ ions are reduced to H2 gas at the negative carbon electrode (cathode) and hence hydrogen gas is liberated at cathode.

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