Question

Which of the following statements is not true?

• A. Halogens act as strong oxidizing agents
• B. Fluorine oxidizes water to oxygen and ozone
• C. Iodine has good solubility in water
• D. Solubility of iodine in water much increases by adding $KI$ due to formation of $I_3^-$ ions

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Iodine has good solubility in water

Answer 2

Iodine does not decompose water.
${I2 + H2O->No \,reaction}$