D And F Block Elements Question 464

Question: Which one of the following is highest melting halide

[DCE 2003]

Options:

A) AgCl

B) AgBr

C) AgF

D) Agl

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

According to Fajan, small anion is polarised to lesser extent than the larger anion. Hence $ AgF $ will be the most ionic and has high melting point.



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