When excess of NaOH solution is added to aqueous solution of iodine, the colour of solution becomes:
A
blue
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B
yellow
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C
colourless
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D
pale green
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Solution
The correct option is C colourless The colour of solution is due to iodine present in it. When NaOH solution is added, it reacts with I2 and solution becomes colourless.