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

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NaIO+NaI
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NaIO+NaIO3
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NaIO3+NaI+ H2O
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NaIO4+NaI
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Solution

The correct option is C NaIO3+NaI+ H2O
On adding iodine to caustic soda(alkali), hypoiodites are formed and the peculiar smell is of iodoform and pale yellow in color.
6NaOH+3I2NaIO3+5NaI+3H2O

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