To an aqueous solution containing I^- and Br^- ions, I_2 and Br_2 are added. The products of the reaction would be

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To an aqueous solution containing I and Br ions, I and Br are added. The products of the reaction would be

Answer: (C)

Br (E = +1.09 V) is a stronger oxidising agent than I (+0.54 V), so Br oxidises I: Br + 2I → 2Br + I,

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