Assertion : Br- ions do not interfere in the chromyl chloride test for chlorides

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Assertion : Br- ions do not interfere in the chromyl chloride test for chlorides. Reason : A bromide, on oxidation with K2Cr2O7 / concentrated H2SO4, liberates Br2, which dissolves in NaOH to give a colourless solution.

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