The diagram shows the structure of Y. [Figure 27.1] Two suggestions are made about Y. 1 Y can be oxidised by hot, acidified dichromate(VI) ions. 2 One mole of Y gives one mole of tri-iodomethane when it reacts with an excess of alkaline aqueous iodine. Which suggestions are correct?
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D: neither 1 nor 2
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