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OF and F2 can be compared in terms of

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a

OF is paramagnetic while F2 is diamagnetic

b

Both (a) and (b) are correct

c

None of the above

d

OF is more stable towards dissociation into atoms

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Electrons Bond order Unpaired electron 
OF    17        1.5            1       Paramagnetic
F2      18        1.0           0       Diamagnetic
Bond energy bond order
Thus, bond energy of OF > F2
Thus, (a) and (b) both are true.
 

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