electryolosis of sodium chloride solution and the other one Flashcards

1
Q

how can concentrated sodium chloride solution be separated by?

A

electryolosis

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2
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where is hydrogen made?

A

at the negative cathode

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3
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where is chlorine made?

A

at the posotive anode

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4
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where does sodium hydroxide form?

A

in solution

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5
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why is it important to use inert electrodes?

A

so that the products don’t react before they are collected and the electrodes do not dissolve. Hydrogen and chlorine are very reactive

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6
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what happens during the electrolysis of NACL solution?

A

Na+ ions go to negative
CL- and OH- go to posotive
cathode, hydrogen is made- electron are gained so its reduction

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7
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what is the equation at the cathode?

A

2H+ + 2e- —- H2

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8
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what happens at the anode, equation?

A

2CL- - 2E- — CL2

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9
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what do the non discharged ions make?

A

sodium hydroxide solution

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10
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what is the equation for this?

A

NA+ + OH- — NAOH

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