A constant current is passed through molten NaCl for a fixed amount of time

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Problem

A constant current is passed through molten NaCl for a fixed amount of time, producing liquid sodium at the cathode. If the current is doubled while the time remains unchanged, how will the mass of sodium produced change? (a) It will remain the same. (b) It will be halved. (c) It will double. (d) It will quadruple.

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