F chlorine gas is bubbled through an aqueous solution of sodium iodide, the result is elemental iodine and aqueous sodium chloride solution. What kind of reaction took place?

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Mike Castaneda

Chemistry

2 January, 17:02

F chlorine gas is bubbled through an aqueous solution of sodium iodide, the result is elemental iodine and aqueous sodium chloride solution. What kind of reaction took place?

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Charlize Walls · Answer 1

If chlorine gas is bubbled through an aqueous solution of sodium iodide, the result is elemental iodine and aqueous sodium chloride solution. The kind ofreaction that took place is decomposition reaction. Because sodium iodide is broken down into sodium and iodide atoms.