AIPMT MAINS2009Chemistry-Redox Reactions

AIPMT MAINS 2009 Chemistry Oxidizing Agents MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11

Among the following which is the strongest oxidising agent? 1) Br₂ 2) I₂ 3) Cl₂ 4) F₂

A

Br₂

B

I₂

C

Cl₂

D

F₂

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Fluorine (F₂) is the most electronegative element and has the highest oxidizing power among the halogens.

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