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The reaction that takes place when `CI_(2)` gas is passed through conc NaOH solution is

A

Oxidation

B

Reduction

C

Displacement

D

Disproporationation

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The correct Answer is:
D
`2NaOH+CI_(2)rarr NaCI^((-1))+NaOCI^(+)+H_(2)O`
Hence, it is a disproportionate reaction.
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