3.

Predict the products of electrolysis of molten compounds at the anode and the cathode.

Molten compound Molten ootassium oxide Molten calcium chloride Molten copper(l l)bromide Molten maqnesium oxide Molten sodium iodide Molten lead(ll)oxide

Anode (+) o>

Ci-

Cathode (-) K f areJ

W-

Ca

(.q"pq)

C-^t, (

t*'.vt)
Grso) Gn"')
(, hor)

a0:-

o",

ltu Itq

?t

4.

Explain the electrolysis of molten aluminium bromide, AlBrs,using graphite electrodes.

molten aluminium brom.ide, AlBrs contai nins.

.. .AtLl .+. . $r- ...

ions
3+

(t\ 1:
;Shr'c!,

.L.[*.ed[ode

rs come-ct<J

(+1 :

Br-

Gathode
+>e-

(-) :

F{

\tr;:I

Half-equation:

zur' -> Br-

Half-equation: Al*r+

ee-

-+

Nt

observations:

Product : Bt, (s*)

t^u*od1+ overall equation

s.tsrun

rs

Observations: Gv-3 o.r,:4 & ,F,*d

Product , kt r""4q\

, ,At;; + 6&,r; --+3Br&, *3M,*,