Chemistry-Organic Preparations

NEET Chemistry Organic Preparations MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 12

How many moles of iodine (I2) are produced when 4 moles of NaI react with MnO2 and H2SO4 according to the reaction: 2NaI + MnO2 + 2H2SO4 → I2 + MnSO4 + Na2SO4 + 2H2O?

A

2 moles

B

1 mole

C

4 moles

D

8 moles

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to the balanced chemical equation, 2 moles of NaI produce 1 mole of I2. Therefore, 4 moles of NaI will produce 2 moles of I2.

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