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Question
Copy and complete the following sentence :
With platinum electrodes, hydrogen is liberated at the ______and oxygen at the _________ during the electrolysis of acidified water.
Solution
With platinum electrodes, hydrogen is liberated at the Cathode and oxygen at the Anode during the electrolysis of acidified water.
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