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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

OF is more stable towards dissociation into atoms

c

Both (a) and (b) are correct

d

None of the above

answer is C.

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Electrons Bond order Unpaired electron OF    17        1.5            1       ParamagneticF2      18        1.0           0       DiamagneticBond energy ∞bond orderThus, bond energy of OF > F2Thus, (a) and (b) both are true.
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