Why chlorine displaces iodine from potassium salts? from Chemistr

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481. What are interhalogen compounds? Give two examples.
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482. Write the equation for the preparation of ClF from uranium.
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483. What happens when iodine is added to potassium iodide solution?
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484. Give two examples of poly halonium cation
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485. HCl when reacts with finely powdered iron, forms ferrous chloride and not ferric chloride. Why?
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486. Hydrogen halides are covalent compounds but their aqueous solutions conduct electricity, Why?
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487. Why chlorine displaces iodine from potassium salts?


Chlorine is more electronegtive than iodine thus it displace iodine from potassium salt.

Cl2(aq) + 2KI(aq) ==> 2KCl(aq) + I2(aq)
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488. When blue litmus is dipped into a solution of hypochlorous acid, it first turns red and is then decolorized. Why?
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489. Bleaching of flowers by Cl2 is permanent, while by SO2 it is temporary. Give reason.
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490. Bleaching powder loses its bleaching property when kept in an open bottle for a long time. Give reason.
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