the electron gain enthalpy of fluorine is less than that of chlorine still fluorine is stronger oxidising agent than chlorine why
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The electron gain enthalpy of chlorine is more negative than that of fluorine. However, the bond dissociation energy of fluorine is much lesser than that of chlorine. In addition, its small size, the hydration energy of fluorine is much higher than that of chlorine
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