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  4. what would be observed if concentrated sulphuric acid was added to solid NaI?
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what would be observed if concentrated sulphuric acid was added to solid NaI?

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what would be observed if concentrated sulphuric acid was added to solid NaI?
« on: 21/05/2011 10:20:43 »
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what would be observed if concentrated sulphuric acid was added to solid NaI?
« Reply #1 on: 22/05/2011 11:08:41 »
I- is oxidated to I2
The reason is that I- is easily oxidable, especially in very acidic conditions. Conc. sulph acid acts as very acid and oxidant too. It can also oxidate metal Cu tu CuSO4 (especially if hot).
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