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in electrolysis of PbBr2(liquid) where does electrons released by br- at anode go, i think its not cathode because pb2+ gets reduced by electrons release by battery

in electrolysis of PbBr2(liquid) where does electrons released by br- at anode go, i think its not cathode  because pb2+ gets reduced by electrons release by battery

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Vikas TU
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5 years ago
In electrolysis of PbBr2, Pb2+ gain electrons whereas Br- is attracted to positive anode and also gets discharged from bromine vapor. Hence bromine ions looses electrons and lead gains electrons and this reaction is called reduction reaction.

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