Question 25 of 86 in The Halogens

Displacement reactions involving the halogens

1 mark · Easy

Complete the word equation for the reaction: potassium iodide + chlorine → ___ + ___

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potassium chloride + iodine

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Common mistakes: Potassium iodide and chloride; Chlorine and potassium iodide

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B1 · 1 mark · Both correct products: potassium chloride and iodine.

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potassium chloride + iodine

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