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hno3 is added during iodination of benzene

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Answered by aqibshaikh
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Yes because HNO3 is strong oxidizing agent and it helps to remove electron from I2 and convert it into I+.

H+ + HNO3 + 1/2 I2 = I+ (iodine cation) + NO2 +

H2O.


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