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Hydrogen peroxide is reduced by iodide ion to water, and the iodide is oxidised to iodine.

HOOH
  +  
2
I
  +  
2
H+
         
2
H2O
  +  
I2
Reactant Page Go To Go To
Hydrogen peroxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Iodide ion     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Proton     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Iodine     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
British A-Level Chemistry: AS
Redox
Reduction: Of Substrate By Reagent

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