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In the following reaction, which is the species being oxidised ?2Fe^(3+) (aq) + 2I^(-) (aq) rarr I_2 (aq) + 2Fe^(2+) (aq)

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`Fe^(3+)`
`I^(-)`
`I_(2)`
`Fe^(2+)`

Solution :B) O.N. of `I^(-)` is -I and in `I_2`, O.N. is zero (LOSS ofelectrons). HENCE `l^(-)` oxidised.


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