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Chlorine has ___________ electron affinity than fluorine.

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  • (A) Chlorine has higher electron affinity than fluorine. (R) Chlorine is a poor oxidising agent than fluorine.

    A
    Statement-1 (A) and statement-2 (R) are true and statement-2 (R) is the correct explanation for statement-1 (A).
    B
    Statement-1 (A) and statement-2 (R) are true and statement-2 (R) is not the correct explanation for statement-1 (A)
    C
    Statement-1 (A) is true, statement-2 (R) is false
    D
    Statement-1 (A) is false, statement-2 (R) is true

  • Fill in the blanks. The high reactivity of fluorine is due to its ____ dissociation energy. Its shows _____ only oxidation state. It has ____ electron affinity than chlorine. Among all hydrogen halides boiling point is highest for_____.

    A
    low, -1, lower, HF
    B
    high,+ 1, higher, HF
    C
    low, +1, lower, HCl
    D
    high, -1, higher, HF

  • Statement-1 : Fluoromethane (CH_(3)F,mu=1.85D) has smaller dipole moment than chloromethane (CH_(3)Cl,mu=1.87D) . Statement-2 : Fluorine has less electron affinity than that of chlorine.

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    Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.
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    Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
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    Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.
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    Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

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