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COMEDK · Chemistry · 9. Redox Reactions

When a colourless gas is passed through bromine water only decolourisation take place. The gas is

  1. A \(\mathrm{SO}_2\)
  2. B HBr
  3. C HCl
  4. D \(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{~S}\)
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(A) \(\mathrm{SO}_2\)

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Bromine water is an oxidising agent. It oxidises \(\mathrm{SO}_2\) to \(\mathrm{SO}_3\) and itself get reduced to colourless HBr .…