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Statement I : H2SO4 is not used during the reaction of alcohols with KI.
Statement II : H2SO4 oxidises KI to I2 and will prevent reaction of alcohol with KI.

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Statement I & Statement II are correct and statement II is correct explanation of statement I
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Statement I & Statement II are correct and statement II is not correct explanation of statement I
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Statement I is correct and Statement II is wrong
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Statement I is wrong and Statement II is correct
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The correct option is A Statement I & Statement II are correct and statement II is correct explanation of statement I
H2SO4 is not used during the reaction of alcohols with KI due to following reactions:

KI oxidised by sulphuric acid and iodine gas forms.
8KI+5H2SO44K2SO4+4I2+H2S+4H2O.

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