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Heavier halide is oxidised by lighter ha...

Heavier halide is oxidised by lighter halogen. Justify. 

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To justify why heavier halides are oxidized by lighter halogens, we can break down the explanation into several key points: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Halogens**: - The halogens include fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), and iodine (I). These elements are known for their reactivity and ability to undergo oxidation and reduction reactions. 2. **Oxidation Ability of Halogens**: ...
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