Unilorin Post-UTME Chemistry 2022 (Model questions) Question 14

Question 14

Halogens

Which of the following halogens is the most reactive?

  1. A.Cl2
  2. B.I2
  3. C.Br2
  4. D.F2
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Answer: D (F2)

Explanation

Reactivity of halogens falls down the group; fluorine, the most electronegative element, is the most reactive.