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The principal products obtained on heating iodine with concentrated caustic soda solution is:

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N a I O + N a I

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N a I O + N a I O_{3}

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N a I O_{3} + N a I + H_{2} O

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N a I O_{4} + N a I

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Solution

The correct option is C $N a I O_{3} + N a I + H_{2} O$
On adding iodine to caustic soda(alkali), hypoiodites are formed and the peculiar smell is of iodoform and pale yellow in color.
$6 N a O H + 3 I_{2} ⟶ N a I O_{3} + 5 N a I + 3 H_{2} O$

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