Q.

Assertion (A) : Bond dissociation energy of F2 is less than Cl2

Reason (R) : Due to large electron electron repulsion among the lone pairs of F2 molecule

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a

Both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation of ‘A’

b

‘A’ is false but ‘R’ is true

c

‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false

d

Both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation of ‘A’

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Bond dissociation energy is F2 < Cl2 because of relatively large electron-electron repulsion among the lone pairs in F2 molecule where they are much closer to each other than in Cl2.

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