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Class 10 - Science - CHAPTER 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations - Multiple Choice QuestionsQuestion 11
Class 10 - Science - CHAPTER 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations - Multiple Choice Questions
Question. 11
In electrolysis of water (a decomposition reaction), the mole ratio of hydrogen and oxygen gases liberated is
(a)
1 : 1
(b)
2 : 1
(c)
4 : 1
(d)
1 : 2
Detailed Answer with Explanation:
\(2H_2O(l) → 2H_2(g) + O_2(g)\) ⇒ H:O = 2:1.