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Why halogens are strong oxidizing agent?

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Why halogens are strong oxidizing agent?
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Pawni Chaudhary 5 years, 8 months ago

Due to high electronegativity

Student Of The Year 5 years, 8 months ago

Due to high electronegativity

Yogita Ingle 5 years, 8 months ago

Halogens can acts as Strong oxidizing agents because of high electronegativity and high electron affinity which makes them to take electrons very much readily takes electrons from other elements and oxidise other elements.
Decreasing order of Oxidising strength among halogens is : F > Cl > Br > I

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