In a reaction between zinc and iodine zinc iodide is formed. what is being oxidised
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Zinc loses electrons, so it is oxidized.
iodine is reduced.
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Zinc powder is added to a solution of iodine in ethanol. An exothermic redox reaction occurs, forming zinc iodide, which can be obtained by evaporating the solvent. This experiment involves the synthesis of a metal salt by direct reaction of a metal and a non-metal.
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