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Q.

Which of the following statements is/ are correct regarding inter-halogen compounds of ABx types?

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a

The interhalogen are generally more reactive than the halogen (except F2) due to weaker AX bonds compared to XX bond.

b

FBr3 cannot exit

c

x may be 1, 3, 5 and 7

d

A is a more electronegative halogen than B

answer is A, C, D.

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Detailed Solution

Interhalogen compounds are formed when the halogens interact with each other. The majority of interhalogen compounds have the generic formula AXn where n is one of the following: 1, 3, 5, or 7.

Where, A is the less electronegative of the two halogens.

 AX- type ClF, BrF, BrCl, ICl, IBr 

AX3- type ClF3,BrF3

AX5type ClF5,BrF5,IF5

AX7type IF7

Hence, correct options are A and D.

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