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If I2 is dissolved in aqueous KI, the in...

If `I_2` is dissolved in aqueous KI, the intense yellow species `I_3^` is formed. The structure of `I_3^-` ion is

A

Square pyramidal

B

Trigonal bipyramidal

C

Octahedral

D

Pentagonal bipyramidal

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B
Properties of ionic solid
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