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Will chlorine displace bromine from a solution of potassium bromide? Explain your answer​

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When chlorine water is added to potassium bromide solution, chlorine will displace the bromine from the salt solution. The chlorine will be REDUCED (gain electrons) to chlorine ions. The bromide ions will be OXIDISED (lose electrons) to become bromine. The bromine will turn the solution orange.

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