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C2H5Cl + XC2H5F

In the above reaction, ‘X’ cannot be

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a

 NaF

b

Ag F   

c

SbF3

d

 Hg2F2

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

In chemical processes, electronegativities—the chemical elements which are located in the lower left quadrant of the periodic table tend to lose electrons.

Mercury is a non-metal with a chemical formula Hg. Fluorine is the most electronegative element in the periodic table, and mercury has a lower electronegativity than fluorine. Fluorine and mercury combine to generate several chemicals.

Therefore in the chemical reaction 'X' can not be  Hg2F2.

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