__________ is displaced from potassium bromide solution by chlorine.

Potassium

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Bromine

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Both potassium and bromine

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B Bromine
Chlorine is more reactive than bromine. It will therefore displace bromine from potassium bromide. The solution will appear red in colour because of free bromine ions.
$C l_{2} + 2 K B r \to 2 K C l + B r_{2}$

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