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In which of the following the elements are in correct order of their chemical reactivity in terms of oxidizing property?
ChemistryClassification of Elements and Periodicity in PropertiesAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2022 (06 Jul Shift 1)
Options:
  • A $\mathrm{F}>\mathrm{O}>\mathrm{Cl}>\mathrm{N}$
  • B O $>$ F $>$ Cl $>\mathrm{N}$
  • C $\mathrm{Cl}>$ F $>$ O $>\mathrm{N}$
  • D F $>\mathrm{Cl}>\mathrm{N}>\mathrm{O}$
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The correct answer is: $\mathrm{F}>\mathrm{O}>\mathrm{Cl}>\mathrm{N}$
Oxidizing property depends on the enthylpy of sublimation, ionization enthalpy of the element as well as solvation energy of the resulting anion of oxidizing agent.

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