For the reaction ClO ^- + I ^- Cl ^- + IO _3^- calculate the change in oxidation…

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · A Level · Chemistry · Oxidation, reduction and redox reactions · Oxidation, reduction and redox reactions

Problem

For the reaction

\text{ClO}^- + \text{I}^- \longrightarrow \text{Cl}^- + \text{IO}_3^-

calculate the change in oxidation number for iodine and state whether iodine is oxidized or reduced.