NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: P-BLOCK ELEMENTS

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The correct order of increasing oxidising power is

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Correct option: D

{\mathrm{I}_2} < \mathrm{B}{\mathrm{r}_2} < C{\mathrm{l}_2} < {\mathrm{F}_2}

Option D (

{\mathrm{I}_2} < \mathrm{B}{\mathrm{r}_2} < C{\mathrm{l}_2} < {\mathrm{F}_2}

) is correct because oxidizing power increases as you move up the halogen group due to increasing electronegativity and decreasing bond dissociation energy.

NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: P-BLOCK ELEMENTS

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