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Question

Which is the best description of the behavior of bromine in the reaction given below:- H2O + Br2 $\rightarrow$ HOBr + HBr

A

Both oxidized and reduced

B

Oxidized only

C

Reduced only

D

Proton acceptor only

Answer

Both oxidized and reduced

Explanation

Solution

The best description of the behavior of bromine in the given reaction H2O + Br2 $\rightarrow$ HOBr + HBr is Both oxidized and reduced.