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A solution containing Br ions is treated with each of the following. Which of these will not liberate bromine gas (in acidic medium) ?

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Cl2
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HI
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I2
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SO3
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Solution

The correct options are
B HI
C I2
Cl2 and SO3 being stronger oxidising agent, oxidise Br to Br2 gas
2Br+Cl2Br2+2Cl
SO3SO2+[O]
2Br+2H++[O]Br2+H2O
2Br+2H++2H+Br2+H2O+SO2
HI being reducing agent and I2 being weak oxidising agent (comes after bromine) don't liberate bromine from Br.

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