On electrolysis of dil. sulphuric acid using platinum (Pt) electrode, the product obtained at anode will be [2020]
(2)
During electrolysis of dilute sulphuric acid the following reaction takes place at anode:
2H2O(l)→O2(g)+4H(aq)++4e-; Ecell∘=+1.23 V
i.e., O2(g) will be liberated at anode.