Answer
Anode contains Cl ions. Half equation of anode is:
$2Cl^{-} → Cl_{2} + 2e^{-}$
Cathode contains Mg ions. Half equation is:
$Mg^{2+} + 2e^{-} → Mg$
Work Step by Step
Given above.
Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)
by Brown, Theodore E.; LeMay, H. Eugene; Bursten, Bruce E.; Murphy, Catherine; Woodward, Patrick; Stoltzfus, Matthew E.
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Prentice Hall
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0321910419
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978-0-32191-041-7
Chapter 20 - Electrochemistry - Exercises - Page 900: 20.12b
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