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Paper 3 structured question: Group VII properties

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Displacement reactions are important in understanding halogen chemistry.

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Displacement Reaction of Halogens

When chlorine gas is bubbled through a solution of potassium bromide, a reaction occurs where chlorine displaces bromine.

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    State the products of the reaction between chlorine and potassium bromide.

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Reactivity of Halogens

The reactivity of halogens decreases down the group from fluorine to iodine.

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    Explain why chlorine can displace iodine from potassium iodide.

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