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The high oxidizing power of F(2) is due ...

The high oxidizing power of `F_(2)` is due to `:`

A

High heat of hydrogen

B

Low heat of dissociation

C

Both

D

High heat of dissociation and low hieat of hydration

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The correct Answer is:
C
Due to low heat of dissociation of `F_(2)` molecule, and high hydration energy of `F^(-)` ion.
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