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Published on: August 12, 2026
When a dilute aqueous 
solution is electrolysed, the products formed at the anode and cathode, respectively are
A
S and Li
B
and Li C
and 
D
and 
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Reduction potential of water 
Reduction of Li . So, at cathods water gets reduced to give 
gas. Similarly, oxidation potential of water < oxidation potential of sulphate ion. So, at anode water gets oxidised to give 
gas.
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