Presence of which reagent will affect the reversibility of the following reaction, and change it to a irreversible reaction:
CH? + I? ? CH?I + HI (Reversible)

 

Option 1 - <p>HOCl<br>&lt;!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--&gt;<br>&lt;!--[endif]--&gt;</p>
Option 2 - <p>Liquid NH₃<br>&lt;!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--&gt;<br>&lt;!--[endif]--&gt;</p>
Option 3 - <p>Dilute HNO₂<br>&lt;!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--&gt;<br>&lt;!--[endif]--&gt;</p>
Option 4 - <p>Concentrated HIO₃</p>
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Correct Option - 4
Detailed Solution:

CH? + I? CH? I + HI
It is reversible due to reducing nature of HI but it can be irreversible by addition of oxidizing agents like, HNO? , HIO? , HgO, etc. which will oxidize HI into I?

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