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COMEDK · Chemistry · 22. p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)

Among the halogens, the one which is oxidised by nitric acid is

  1. A chlorine
  2. B bromine
  3. C fluorine
  4. D iodine
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(D) iodine

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Reducing property of halogens increases from \(F\) to \(I\). \(\therefore\) I get oxidised by nitric acid.
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