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C-Cl bond is stronger than C –I bond, because

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a

C-Cl bond is more ionic than C –I 

b

C-Cl bond is polar covalent bond

c

C-Cl bond is more covalent than C –I

d

C-Cl bond length is longer than C –I

answer is A.

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C – Cl bond is more ionic than C – I bond because of the greater difference in electronegativities of C and Cl as compared to that of carbon and iodine. Therefore, C – Cl bond is stronger than C – I bond. 

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