Question

Question - 1

Which among the following is most reactive ?

1) Cl₂
2) Br₂
3) I₂

Question - 2

From the following statements regarding H₂O₂. Choose the incorrect statement.

1) It can act only as an oxidizing agent
2) It decomposed on exposure to light
3) It has to be stored in plastic or Wax lined glass bottles in dark
4) It has to be kept away from Dust.​

Answer 1

Answer:

ICl is an interhalogen compound. It contains two atoms of different electronegativities. Hence, the bond is polar.

The molecules of chlorine bromine and iodine contain atoms of same electronegativity and they contain non polar bonds.

Hence, ICl is most reactive.