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Write balanced equation for reaction of `Cl_(2)` with hot and conc. NaOH is this reaction a disproportionation one? Justify.

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`3Cl_(2)+6NaOH to 5NaCl+NaClO_(3)+3H_(2)O`
As 'Cl" changes from zero to -1 to +5. hence it is disproportionation.
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