If molten magnesium bromide (MgBr) is split by electrolysis, which of the following reactions occurs at the anode?

Question 1 options:

2Br2 (g) - - > 2Br (l) + 2e-

2Mg + (l) - - > 2Mg + (l) + 2e-

2Br - (l) - - > Br2 (g) + 2e-

2Mg + (l) + 2e - - - > 2Mg (l)

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Alexis

19 September, 11:35

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Madden Hancock · Answer 1

Madden Hancock 19 September, 11:47

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C. Oxidation occurs at the anode!

If molten magnesium bromide (MgBr) is split by electrolysis, which of the following reactions occurs at the anode?Question 1 options:2Br2 (g) - - > 2Br (l) + 2e-2Mg + (l) - - > 2Mg + (l) + 2e-2Br - (l) - - > Br2 (g) + 2e-2Mg + (l) + 2e - - - > 2Mg (l)