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2CuI →Cu + CuI_2.This reaction is

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Disproportionation reaction

Neutralization reaction

Oxidation reaction

Reduction reaction

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Reaction in which same element undergoes simultaneously both oxidation and reduction is disproportionation reaction In the given reaction oxidation state of Cu is decreased from +1 to zero and also increased from +1 to +2.2Cu+1I→Cu0+Cu+2I2 ;

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