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Q. If an aqueous solution of $NaF$ is electrolyzed between inert electrodes, the product obtained at anode is

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Solution:

At the anode, oxidation takes place. Here water will be oxidized. The reaction at the anode will be:

$2 H _{2} O \rightarrow 4 H ^{+}+ O _{2}+4 e ^{-}$