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Q: How can we get Sodium metal from electrolysis?
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Which metal is usually produced by the electrolysis of its fused salt iron or copper or sodium or lead?

This metal is sodium.


Where sodium is obtained?

Sodium cannot be obtained as the pure metal and it is extracted by electrolysis of a sodium salt.


Why sodium was not discovered until 1807?

Sodium is a very highly reactive metal, sodium has to be extracted by electrolysis from its rock salt, the process of electrolysis had to be invented.


How can sodium be obtained from sodium cholride?

Sodium can be obtained from sodium chloride by making a solution of it and then elctrolysing it. The pure sodium metal can be obtained on electrolysis.


What is electrolysis of aqueous sodium chloride?

Sodium metal can be obtained by electrolysis from molten mixture of sodium chloride and calcium chloride in Down's cell. The metal can not be obtained by electrolysis from aqueous solution, because hydrogen will evolve instead.


What is the electrolysis of sodium chloride?

1. The products of the molten sodium chloride electrolysis are sodium and chlorine. 2. The products of the water solution of sodium chloride electrolysis are sodium hydroxide and hydrogen.


Is there a use for a liquid state of pure NaCL?

Electrolysis of molten Sodium chloride(liquid NaCl), can be used to produce Sodium metal and Chlorine


What chemicals can be obtained from the electrolysis of sodium chloride?

Electrolysis of a water solution: sodium hydroxide, hydrogen, chlorine..Electrolysis of molten NaCl: sodium, chlorine.


How sodium metal is prepared on large scale from common salt?

i dont know hahahaha


Why electrolysis does not happen in solid sodium chloride?

when an aqueous solution is used, hydrogen gas is evolved at cathode, instead of depositing sodium metal.


What is electrolysis used to make?

Electrolysis is used to separate sodium metal from table salt. It is easier to harvest hydrogen from fossil fuels, than it is to separate hydrogen from oxygen using electroysis of water.


What is produced when sodium chloride is electrolysed?

Electrolysis of molten sodium chloride: the products are sodium and chlorine. Electrolysis of sodium chloride solution: the products are hydrogen and chlorine.