Classification Of Elements And Periodicity In Properties Question 177

Question: The correct order of increasing order of oxidising power is [DCE 2000]

Options:

A) $ F_2\lt Cl_2\lt Br_2\lt I_2 $

B) $ F_2\lt Br_2\lt Cl_2\lt I_2 $

C) $ Cl_2\lt Br_2\lt F_2\lt I_2 $

D) $ I_2\lt Br_2\lt Cl_2\lt F_2 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Oxidizing power increases in a group.