Inter halogen compound are more reactive than halogen.why

1.	Inter halogen compound are more reactive than halogen.why
Answer» INTERHALOGEN are all prone to hydrolysis and ionize to GIVE rise to POLYATOMIC ions. The inter halogens are generally more reactive than halogens except F2. This is because A-X bonds in INTERHALOGENS are weaker than the X-X bonds in dihalogen molecules.

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