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When chlorine is added to sodium bromide, the bromide ion is oxidised to bromine.

2
NaBr
  +  
Cl2
         
Br2
  +  
2
NaCl
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Sodium bromide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Chlorine     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Bromine     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Sodium chloride     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

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

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