NEETChemistryHydrogen
What is the product formed when hydrogen peroxide acts as a reducing agent in acidic medium with iodine (I 2 )?
Options
- AI 2 O
- BHI
- CI 2 O 2
- DI 2 O 4
Correct answer
B. HI
Step-by-step solution
When hydrogen peroxide acts as a reducing agent in acidic medium with iodine (I 2 ), the product formed is HI (hydroiodic acid).