H2O2 oxidizes iodide ion to __ _in alkaline medium
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When hydrogen peroxide is added to a solution of potassium iodide, the iodide ions are slowly oxidized according to the equation: 2. 2.
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Hydrogen peroxide oxidises iodine ion to iodine gas in alkaline medium
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- this is because hydrogen peroxide acts as both reducing as well as oxidising agent. In case of iodine it acts as oxidising agent. iodine ion has an oxidation number of -1 which by the process of oxidation is converted into iodine gas which has the oxidation number of 0.
- This occurs due to The breakdown of hydrogen peroxide forming water and hydroxide ion.
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