The chlor-alkali industry is based on the electrolysis of aqueous NaCl.What are the products of this electrolysis?

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The electrolysis of aqueous NaCl results in the formation of NaOH, H2 gas, and Cl2 gas. Therefore, option C is the correct choice as it includes NaOH, H2, and Cl2. Option A is incorrect as it only lists the elements Na and Cl. Option B is incorrect as it includes O2, which is not a product of the electrolysis of NaCl. Option D is incorrect as it lists NaOH and O2, but O2 is not a product of this reaction.

The Chlor-Alkali Industry Is Based on the Electrolysis of Aqueous