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The solubility of iodine in water may be increased by addingA. Potassium iodideB. ChloroformC. Carbon disulphideD. Sodium thiosulphate |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B Adding KI to water increases the solubility of `I_2` in water. This is due to the formation of polyhalide `I_3^-` ion. `KI(aq) + I_2(s) to overset(+)(K)I_3^(-)(aq)` |
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