Which is the strongest oxidising agent among cl2 br2 f2 i2?
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all of them belongs to group17th
hence i2 is the strongest oxidizing agent
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is the strongest oxidising agent among , , and .
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An oxidizing agent is defined as the substance which tends to oxidize other substances by itself gaining electrons. As a result, there will occur a decrease in its oxidation state.
Out of the given options, fluorine is the smallest in size. As a result, it has high electronegativity therefore, it will readily gain an electron in order to complete its octet.
Whereas , and are all larger in size as compared to fluorine and they are less electronegative in nature. Hence, they are less strong oxidizing agents.
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