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NCERT Class XII Chemistry
Chapter - Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
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Why is sulphuric acid not used during the reaction of alcohols with KI ?
Solution:  
H2SO4 is a strong oxidising agent. Therefore, when it is used in presence of KI, it tends to convert KI to HI and finally oxidises it to I2.
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