Molten Anode (+ve) Electrolyte Solution left Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Dissolved (aq) Cathode (-ve) Yes Nonmetal formed Made from ions unused. Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? No Yes No Metal formed Halogen formed (Cl2, Br2, I2 ) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Molten Anode (+ve) NaCl(l) Solution left Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Dissolved (aq) Cathode (-ve) Yes Nonmetal formed Made from ions unused. Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? No Yes No Metal formed Halogen formed (Cl2, Br2, I2 ) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Molten Anode (+ve) NaCl(l) Solution left Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Dissolved (aq) Cathode (-ve) Yes Nonmetal formed Made from ions unused. Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? No Yes No Metal formed Halogen formed (Cl2, Br2, I2 ) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Molten Anode (+ve) NaCl(l) Solution left Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Dissolved (aq) Cathode (-ve) Yes Nonmetal formed Made from ions unused. Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? No Yes No Metal formed Halogen formed (Cl2, Br2, I2 ) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Molten Anode (+ve) NaCl(l) Solution left Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Dissolved (aq) Cathode (-ve) Yes Nonmetal formed Made from ions unused. Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? No Yes No Metal formed Halogen formed (Cl2, Br2, I2 ) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Molten Anode (+ve) NaCl(l) Solution left Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Dissolved (aq) Cathode (-ve) Yes Nonmetal formed Made from ions unused. Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? No Yes No Metal formed Halogen formed (Cl2, Br2, I2 ) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Molten Anode (+ve) NaCl(l) Solution left Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Dissolved (aq) Cathode (-ve) Yes Chlorine formed Made from ions unused. Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? No Yes No Sodium formed Halogen formed (Cl2, Br2, I2 ) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Molten Anode (+ve) NaCl(aq) Solution left Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Dissolved (aq) Cathode (-ve) Yes Nonmetal formed Made from ions unused. Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? No Yes No Metal formed Halogen formed (Cl2, Br2, I2 ) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Solution left NaCl(aq) Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Molten Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Yes Nonmetal formed Made from ions unused. Contains (H+, Na+, Cl-, OH-) Dissolved (aq) Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? No Yes No Metal formed Halogen formed (Cl2, Br2, I2 ) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Solution left NaCl(aq) Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Molten Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Yes Nonmetal formed Made from ions unused. Contains (H+, Na+, Cl-, OH-) Dissolved (aq) Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? No Yes No Metal formed Halogen formed (Cl2, Br2, I2 ) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Solution left NaCl(aq) Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Molten Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Made from ions unused. Contains (H+, Na+, Cl-, OH-) Dissolved (aq) Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? It is chloride Yes Nonmetal formed No Yes No Metal formed Chlorine formed (Cl2) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Solution left NaCl(aq) Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Molten Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Contains (H+, Na+, Cl-, OH-) Dissolved (aq) Anode (+ve) It is chloride Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Yes Nonmetal formed Made from ions unused. Cathode (-ve) Sodium is much more reactive No Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? Yes No Metal formed Chlorine formed (Cl2) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Solution left NaCl(aq) Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Molten Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Contains (H+, Na+, Cl-, OH-) Dissolved (aq) Anode (+ve) It is chloride Is the nonmetal a halide (in group 7)? Yes Nonmetal formed Made from ions unused. Cathode (-ve) Sodium is much more reactive No Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? Yes No Metal formed Chlorine formed (Cl2) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed Solution left NaCl(aq) Is the electrolyte molten or dissolved? Molten Anode (+ve) Cathode (-ve) Contains (H+, Na+, Cl-, OH-) Dissolved (aq) Anode (+ve) It is chloride Yes Nonmetal formed Na+ + OH- NaOH(aq) Is the non-metal a halide (in group 7)? Cathode (-ve) Sodium is much more reactive No Is the metal more reactive than hydrogen? Yes No Metal formed Chlorine formed (Cl2) Oxygen formed (O2) Hydrogen formed Metal formed
