What Is the Correct Completion of the Reaction: X₂

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is the correct completion of the reaction: X₂ + OH^- → where X is a halogen

• A)X₂ + 2 OH^- → 2 XOH
• B)X₂ + 4 OH^- → 2 X(OH)₂
• C)X₂ + 2 OH^- → XO₂ + XH₂
• D)X₂ + 2 OH^- → OX^- + X^- + H₂O
• E)X₂ + OH^- → no reaction

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