Question

Can someone help me with Chemistry Homework Due Tomorrow, Its about the Electrolysis of Hydrochloric Acid Practical we did and I Have to write a summary and I don't get what we did

Y10 GCSE Higher Tier

Answer 1

You placed electrodes in in an aqueous solution of HCl. H2 gas bubbled out at the - electrode (the anode) and Cl2 gas was discharged at the cathode (+ elecrode)
2HCl==> H2 + Cl2 . You must fill in from what you did; I wasn't there and don't know what you did.