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Name this reaction, Cl2 + 2KI
A
Synthesis
B
Single Replacement
C
Double Replacement
D
Decomposition
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Updated On: 27-06-2022. (i) It is an example of displacement reaction. Since Cl2 is more reactive than I2, it displaces the same from KI solution.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the given reaction two moles of potassium and one moles of iodine molecules react together to give potassium iodide as a product. Thus as by the above definition the given reaction is a synthesis reaction.

Detailed explanation-3: -⟶ Therefore Cl2 will be reduced at the cathode.

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