MGIMS WARDHA MGIMS WARDHA Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    The high oxidising power of fluorine is due to

    A) high electron affinity

    B) high heat of dissociation and low heat of hydration

    C) high heat of hydration and low heat of dissociation

    D) high heat of hydration and high heat of dissociation

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Among the halogens, fluorine is the strongest oxidising agent because its bond dissociation energy is low and heat of hydration is high.


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