pBlock ElementsII 2 Question 42
45. Give balanced equation for the following: Iodate ion reacts with bisulphite ion to liberate iodine.
$(1988,3 M)$
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Solution:
- $2 \mathrm{IO}{3}^{-}+5 \mathrm{HSO}{3}^{-} \longrightarrow \mathrm{I}{2}+\mathrm{H}{2} \mathrm{O}+3 \mathrm{HSO}{4}^{-}+2 \mathrm{SO}{4}^{2-}$