Question 17Why is potassium fluoride added to the electrolyte in the extraction of sodium from fused sodium chloride?A.Pure sodium chloride does not conduct electricityB.Potassium fluoride prevents the sodium produced from attacking the electrodesC.Potassium fluride increases conductivityD.Potassium fluride reduces the temperature at which sodium chloride fusesE.the potassium fluride acts as a catalystObjective Show full explanation