2. Molten AICI, is electrolyzed for 5.0 hours with a current of 0.40 amperes. Metallic aluminum is produced at one electrode and chlorine gas, Cl,, is produced at the other. How many liters of Cl, measured at STP are produced when the electrode efficiency is only 65%? (a) 0.55 L (b) 0.63 L (c) 0.84 L (d) 0.98 L (e) 1.02 L

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Molten AICI, is electrolyzed for 5.0 hours with a current of 0.40 amperes.
Metallic aluminum is produced at one electrode and chlorine gas, Cl₂, is
produced at the other. How many liters of Cl, measured at STP are produced
when the electrode efficiency is only 65%?
(a) 0.55 L
(b) 0.63 L
(c) 0.84 L
(d) 0.98 L
(e) 1.02 L
Transcribed Image Text:2. Molten AICI, is electrolyzed for 5.0 hours with a current of 0.40 amperes. Metallic aluminum is produced at one electrode and chlorine gas, Cl₂, is produced at the other. How many liters of Cl, measured at STP are produced when the electrode efficiency is only 65%? (a) 0.55 L (b) 0.63 L (c) 0.84 L (d) 0.98 L (e) 1.02 L
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