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Which of the following ions is discharged at the cathode when an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide is electrolysed ?

  1. Hydrogen  
  2. Hydroxyl  
  3. Oxygen  
  4. Sodium  

The correct answer is: Hydrogen

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