Year 10 / Year 11 Electrolysis of aqueous solutions

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11 questions
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Which ions would be in an aqueous solution of copper sulfate NaCl(aq)

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Which ions would be in an aqueous solution of sodium chloride (aq)

4
Complete the diagram
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reduction at the cathode
oxidation at anode
NaCl (aq)
Cl2
H2
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Match the product to the electrode.

P
Q
R
S
Br2
Pb
Cl2
H2
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Which electrode will be coated with copper?

1
Brine is a concentrated sodium chloride solution.
Contains Cl-
H+
Na+
and OH-

At the cathode 2H⁺ + 2 e⁻ → H₂ (reduction)
At the anode 2Cl⁻ → Cl₂ + 2e⁻ (oxidation).
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Hydrogen gas
sodium hydroxide
cathode
anode
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Other Answer Choices:
Cl2
Br2
H2
Pb
1

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DC power source
Anode oxidation
cathode (reduction)
electrolyte
1

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