Which halogen oxidises water to liberate oxygen exothermally?

Which halogen oxidises water to liberate oxygen exothermally?
A. `F_2`
B. `Cl_2`
C. `Br_2`
D. `I_2`

Monjur Alahi

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar

Correct Answer - A
`2H_2O + 2F_2 to 4HF +O_2, 3H_2O + 3F_2 to 6HF + O_3`
`F_2` react with water to form `O_2` and reaction is exothermic

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