In the process of oxidizing i− to i2, so42− is reduced to so2. how many moles of so2 are produced in the formation of one mole o

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In the process of oxidizing i− to i2, so42− is reduced to so2. how many moles of so2 are produced in the formation of one mole o

f i2?express your answer numerically in moles.

Chemistry

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mafiozo [28] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-25T11:30:03+03:00

The balance chemical equation is follow,

2 I⁻ + SO₄²⁻ + 4 H⁺ → I₂ + SO₂ + 2 H₂O

According to this reaction, 2 moles of I⁻ reacts with 1 mole of SO₄²⁻ to produce 1 mole of I₂ and 1 mole of SO₂.

Result:
So with the formation of 1 mole of I₂, 1 mole of SO₂ is produced.