On addition of conc. to a chloride salt, colorless fumes are evolved but in case of iodide salt, violet fumes come out. This is because
gets oxidized to
Explanation for correct answer
(C) gets oxidized to
Explanation for incorrect answer
(A) reduces to
(B) is of Violet color
(D) changes to
Therefore, Violet fumes are observed is of Iodine gas and Colorless gas is of Hydrochloric acid. Hence option (C) is correct.