Predict the Species That Will Be Reduced First If the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

Predict the species that will be reduced first if the following mixture of molten salts undergoes electrolysis. Na⁺,Ca²⁺,Cl⁻,Br⁻,F⁻

• A) Na⁺
• B) Cl⁻
• C) Ca²⁺
• D) Br⁻
• E) F⁻

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