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Card 6

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When sodium chloride solution is electrolysed a gas is produced at each electrode. What is the name of the gas produced at the negative electrode?

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Card 7

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What is the name of the gas produced at the positive electrode?

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Card 8

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Suggest one use for the gas produced at the positive eletrode.

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Card 9

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Explain why sodium hydroxide is left in solution at the end of the reaction.

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Card 10

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The diagram shows a cell used to extract aluminium from aluminium oxide. Explain why the aluminium oxide is dissolved in molten cryolite.

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Card 11

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The positive eletrode is made out of carbon. Explain why it will need to be replaced over time.

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