In the electrolysis of dilute H2SO4 using platinum electrode

Question

In the electrolysis of dilute H2SO4 using platinum electrode (A) H2 is liberated at cathode (B) O2 is produced at cathode (C) Cl2 is obtained at cathode (D) NH3 is produced at anode

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H2 is liberated at Cathode while O2 is liberated at anode.

Q. In the electrolysis of dilute $H_{2} S O_{4}$ using platinum electrode

$H_{2}$ is liberated at cathode

$O_{2}$ is produced at cathode

$C l_{2}$ is obtained at cathode

$N H_{3}$ is produced at anode

$H_{2}$ is liberated at Cathode while $O_{2}$ is liberated at anode.

Q. In the electrolysis of dilute H2​SO4​ using platinum electrode

H2​ is liberated at cathode

O2​ is produced at cathode

Cl2​ is obtained at cathode

NH3​ is produced at anode