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Question 6

Which statement correctly describes a trend down Group 17 (Group 7) from chlorine to iodine?

A

The reducing power of the halide ions, X−\text{X}^-X−, increases.

B

The first ionization energy of the halogens increases.

C

The strength of the hydrogen–halogen bond in HX\text{HX}HX increases.

D

The oxidizing power of the halogens, X2\text{X}_2X2​, increases.

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Group 7(17), the halogens Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Chemistry
  3. /Group 7(17), the halogens

37 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Chemistry Group 7(17), the halogens, covering Trends in properties and Uses of chlorine and chlorate(I). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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