which is more reactive between f and CL?
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Reactivity is an elements ability to gain an electron. So the better it is at "stealing" electrons, the more reactive it will be. The thing that makes fluorine so reactive is its electronegativity. ... Therefore, since fluorine has a higher electronegatvity than chlorine, fluorine is more reactive....
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Flourine is more reactive than chlorine because ;
(i) Flourine has lower bond energy.
(ii) Flourine has a greater ionisation potential.
(iii) The covelant bond in flourine molecule is weaker.
(iv) Flourine has no available d-orbitals.
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