Which of the following statements is correct regarding the electrolysis of molten $NaCl$?

  • A
    Pale green $Cl_2$ gas is released at the anode
  • B
    Molten silvery-white sodium metal is deposited at the cathode
  • C
    Decomposition of $NaCl$ into $Na$ metal and $Cl_2$ gas
  • D
    Both options $A$ and $B$

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