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why is the reaction 2kclo3​ >2kcl+3 o2 irreversible?

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KCl +O2 → No reaction

Because potassium chloride and oxygen will not react. Potassium is already oxidised to its maximum oxidation state and chlorine cannot reduce oxygen.


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