How many electrons are involved in the reduction of 1 mole of IO₃⁻ to I₂ in acidic medium?
2IO₃⁻ + 12H⁺ + 10e⁻ → I₂ + 6H₂O . For 1 mol IO₃⁻ , 5 electrons.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 2: Electrochemistry > Topic: Electrochemical Cells - Galvanic Cells and Electrode Potential