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Q.

The molecular mass of Br2 and ICl is approximately the same but the boiling point of ICl is about 40° higher than that of Br2 because

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a

I–Cl bond is stronger than Br-Br bond

b

ICl is polar while Br2 is non polar

c

IE of Br > IE of I

d

ICl is bigger than Br2

answer is C.

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Compounds with high polarity usually have high boiling point than compounds with low polarity because the intermolecular forces are stronger in compounds with low polarity because the intermolecular forces are stronger in compounds with a high polarity.

Here, ICl is polar and Br2 is non-polar.

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