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In the manufacture of bromine from sea water the mother liquor containing bromide is treated with

A

carbon dioxide

B

chlorine

C

iodine

D

sulphur dioxide

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B

Bromide in the mother liquor is oxidised to `Br_(2)" by "Cl_(2)` which is a stronger oxidising agent.
`2Br^(-)+Cl_(2) to Br_(2)+2Cl^(-)`.
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