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Q. Bromine can be liberated from potassium bromide solution by the action of

IIT JEEIIT JEE 1987The p-Block Elements - Part2

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Among halogens, oxidising power decreases from top to bottom. Hence, the upper halogen oxidises lower halides from aqueous solution. Chlorine will oxidise bromide into bromine.