AIIMS2012Chemistry-Halogens
AIIMS 2012 Chemistry Oxidizing and Reducing Agents Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Assertion : Fluorine is a stronger oxidizing agent than iodine. Reason : Fluorine is more electronegative than iodine.
A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
C
If assertion is true but reason is false
D
If both assertion and reason are false
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Fluorine has higher standard electrode potential (reduction potential) than iodine.
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