Electrolysis melt of potassium chloride to potassium produce and chlorine.

• Cathodic process: 2K⁺ + 2e^- → 2K
• Anodic process: 2Cl^- - 2e^- → Cl₂

2KCl ± 2e^- → 2K + Cl₂

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Electrolysis melt of potassium chloride to potassium produce and chlorine.

• Cathodic process: 2K⁺ + 2e^- → 2K
• Anodic process: 2Cl^- - 2e^- → Cl₂




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Сoding to search: 2 KCl cnd [ electro ] = 2 K + Cl2

Add / Edited: 03.06.2015 /

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