Under acidic conditions, the iodide ion is oxidized by the iodate ion in the presence of excess chloride to form the compound iodine chloride according to the following unbalanced reaction. IO3−(aq) + I−(aq) + Cl−(aq)→ICl(aq) a) Determine the oxidation numbers for each atom. b) Balance the equation.
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