P Block Elements Question 446

Question: Which of the following oxidizes $ H_2O $ to oxygen

[MP PET 1994]

Options:

A) Chlorine

B) Fluorine

C) Bromine

D) Iodine

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ 2F_2+2H_2O\to 4HF+O_2 $