When an aqueous solution of AgNO3 is electrolysed using Pt electrodes Cathode: Ag+(aq)+e−→Ag(s) Anode : 2H2O(l)⇌4H+(aq)+O2( g)+4e− ⇒ When dilute H2SO4 is electrolysed using Pt electrodes ⇒ When dilute H2SO4 is electrolysed using Pt electrodes Anode : 2H2O(l)→O2( g)+4H+(aq)+4e− Cathode: 2H+(aq)+2e−→H2( g)