Question

7.(2 pts.) In your experiment, sodium bisulfite in water is used to destroy any unreacted bromine, Brz, or to TRAP the Bra and not allow it to escape from the reaction. The reaction is shown below but can't be described using conventional organic curved-arrow pushing. After adding sodium bisulfite in your procedure, why is the resulting mixture put into acid waste? - Na* "HSO3 + Br2 + H20 sodium bisulfite Na* "HSO4 + 2 HB sodium bisulfate

Answer 1

9 from the reaction, we find that formed, both are acidic as : ABY - H+ + Br". As Ht is into and waste. Hope it is helpful. ☺ tsou as well as H by is Isou → H+ + sou?- and furnished , the it is thrown