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What Half-Reaction Occurs at the Cathode During the Electrolysis of Molten

Question 81

Question 81

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What half-reaction occurs at the cathode during the electrolysis of molten potassium bromide?


A) K(s) → K+(l) + e-
B) Br2(l) + 2 e- → 2 Br-(l)
C) 2 Br-(l) → Br2(l) + 2 e-
D) 2 K+(l) + 2 e- → 2 K(l)
E) 2 H2O(l) + 2 e- → H2(g) + 2 OH-(l)

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