correct option please? Brine is electrolysed by using inert electrodes.The reaction at anode is....................... Share with your friends Share 3 Vartika Jain answered this Dear Student, Electrolysis of brine in presence of inert electroldes occur asAt anode: 2Cl-(aq) → Cl2(g)+2e-Atcathode : 2H2O(l)+2e- →2OH-(aq) +H2(g)Overall reaction : 2NaCl +2H2O → Cl2 + H2 +2NaOHHence, correct answer is (1)This is due to higher oxidation potential of Cl-. 1 View Full Answer