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Among the following reactions of hydrogen with halogens, the one that requires a catalyst is:

JEE Main 2019 — Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry

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Among the following reactions of hydrogen with halogens, the one that requires a catalyst is:

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Held on 10 Jan 2019 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    H2+Cl2→2HCl{H}_{2}+{\mathrm{Cl}}_{2}\rightarrow 2 \mathrm{HCl}H2​+Cl2​→2HCl

  2. B

    H2+I2→2HI{H}_{2}+{I}_{2}\rightarrow 2 \mathrm{HI}H2​+I2​→2HI

  3. C

    H2+F2→2HF{H}_{2}+{F}_{2}\rightarrow 2 \mathrm{HF}H2​+F2​→2HF

  4. D

    H2+Br2→2HBr{H}_{2}+{\mathrm{Br}}_{2}\rightarrow 2 \mathrm{HBr}H2​+Br2​→2HBr

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