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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - p -Block elements - ll

The property/properties that show irregularity in first four elements of group-17 is/are :
(A) Covalent radius
(B) Electron affinity
(C) Ionic radius
(D) First ionization energy
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A B and D only
  2. B A and C only
  3. C B only
  4. D A, B, C and D
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(C) B only

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The order of first four elements of group-17 are as follows. \(\mathrm{F} \lt \mathrm{Cl} \lt \mathrm{Br} \lt \mathrm{I}\) (Covalent radius) \(\mathrm{Cl} \gt \mathrm{F} \gt \mathrm{Br} \gt \mathrm{I}\) (Electron affinity)…
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