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JEE Main 2022 · 28 Jul · Shift 1, Chemistry question 80

For kinetic study of the reaction of iodide ion with H2O2\mathrm{H_2O_2} at room temperature :

(A) Always use freshly prepared starch solution.
(B) Always keep the concentration of sodium thiosulphate solution less than that of KI solution.
(C) Record the time immediately after the appearance of blue colour.
(D) Record the time immediately before the appearance of blue colour.
(E) Always keep the concentration of sodium thiosulphate solution more than that of KI solution.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose one option
Answer and worked solution

Official answer: A

Iodine clock.

  • Use freshly prepared starch (A).
  • Keep thiosulphate below KI, so it runs out and the blue appears (B).
  • Record the time at the first appearance of blue (C).

(A)