The gaseous products formed at cathode $(X)$ and anode $(Y)$,when an aqueous solution of sodium acetate is electrolysed are:

  • A
    $X = CO_2; Y = C_2H_6, H_2$
  • B
    $X = H_2, CO_2; Y = C_2H_6$
  • C
    $X = H_2; Y = C_2H_6, CO_2$
  • D
    $X = C_2H_6, H_2; Y = CO_2$

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