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Which of the following trend correctly represent the stability of oxides of halogens?

A

`ClgtIgtBr`

B

`IgtCIgtBr`

C

`BrgtCIgtI`

D

`BrgtIgtCl`

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The correct Answer is:
B

Iodine-oxygen bond is stable due to greater polarity of the bond. Stability of chlorine-oxygen bond is due to multiple bond formation involving `d`-orbitals of the chlorine atom.
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