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ChemistryRedox ReactionsDetermination of Oxidation StateMedium2 minQB
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A test tube contain aq. solution of sodium iodide and treated with excess water. What is the oxidation number of central atom in iodine containing product.

Answer:
5
Solution:

The reaction is . With excess Cl₂, iodine is further oxidized: .

In HIO₃, the oxidation number of iodine is +5.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Redox ReactionsSubtopic:Determination of Oxidation State
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