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Give the reaction occurring at the anode during electrolysis of molten lead bromide.

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Give the reaction occurring at the anode during electrolysis of molten lead bromide.

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Bromide ions (Br) lose electrons to form neutral bromine atoms, which then combine to form reddish-brown bromine vapour molecules.

\[\ce{Br-  -> Br + e-}\]

\[\ce{Br + Br -> Br2}\]

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Chapter 6: Electrolysis - Intext Question [Page 124]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 6 Electrolysis
Intext Question | Q 10. 2. | Page 124
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