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Indicate whether the following statements are true or false. Explain your answer in brief.
(i) The decreasing order of electron affinity of F, Cl, Br is `FgtClgtBr`.
(ii) HBr is stronger acid than Hl because of hydrogen bonding.

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To determine the truthfulness of the given statements, let's analyze each one step by step. ### Statement (i): The decreasing order of electron affinity of F, Cl, Br is F > Cl > Br. **Step 1: Define Electron Affinity** - Electron affinity is the amount of energy released when an electron is added to a neutral gaseous atom to form an anion. **Step 2: Understand the Group Trend** ...
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