Chlorine displaces Bromine
Chlorine displaces Bromine: Halogen activity series: F > Cl > Br > I. Step-by-step mechanism, reagents and practice.
What happens
Halogen activity series: F > Cl > Br > I.
Reaction summary
Cl₂ + 2NaBr → 2NaCl + Br₂
Reagents and conditions
- Starting material: Cl₂; NaBr
- Conditions: Aqueous
- Products: NaCl; Br₂