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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Redox Reactions

Which of the following reactions does not take place?

  1. A \(\mathrm{F}_2+2 \mathrm{Cl}^{-} \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{~F}^{-}+\mathrm{Cl}_2\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{Br}_2+2 \mathrm{I}^{-} \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{Br}^{-}+\mathrm{I}_2\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{Cl}_2+2 \mathrm{Br}^{-} \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{CI}^{-}+\mathrm{Br}_2\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{Cl}_2^2+2 \mathrm{~F}^{-} \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{Cl}^{-}+\mathrm{F}_2\)
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Correct Answer

(D) \(\mathrm{Cl}_2^2+2 \mathrm{~F}^{-} \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{Cl}^{-}+\mathrm{F}_2\)

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Detailed explanation

Oxidise cannot oxidise \(\mathrm{F}^{-}\)to \(\mathrm{F}_2\).