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Identify the acid-base reaction.

{eq}\text{2KI(aq) + }{{\text{F}}_{\text{2}}}\text{(g)}\to \text{2KF(aq) + }{{\text{I}}_{\text{2}}}\text{(s)} {/eq}

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Identify the acid-base reaction.

{eq}\text{2KI(aq) + }{{\text{F}}_{\text{2}}}\text{(g)}\to \text{2KF(aq) + }{{\text{I}}_{\text{2}}}\text{(s)} {/eq}

Redox Reaction:

It involves the exchange of electrons among the chemical entities (reactants). It involves the simultaneous oxidation and reduction reactions of the species. It results in the alteration of the oxidation states of the species.

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The given reaction is:

{eq}{\rm{2KI}}\left( {{\rm{aq}}} \right){\rm{ + }}{{\rm{F}}_{\rm{2}}}\left( {\rm{g}} \right) \to 2{\rm{KF}}\left( {{\rm{aq}}}...

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