PASSAGE - IV : In periodic table metals show high reducing ability and non-metals show high oxidizing ability. The properties of metalloids in between metals and non-metals. In a group from top to bottom the reducing ability increases and in a period from left to right oxidizing ability increases. F_2 is strong oxidizing agen than Cl_2 due to

PASSAGE - IV : In periodic table metals show high reducing ability and

1.	PASSAGE - IV : In periodic table metals show high reducing ability and non-metals show high oxidizing ability. The properties of metalloids in between metals and non-metals. In a group from top to bottom the reducing ability increases and in a period from left to right oxidizing ability increases. F_2 is strong oxidizing agen than Cl_2 due to
Answer» Bond energy of `F_2 LT Cl_2` Electroneativity of `CL GT F` I.P of `F gt Cl` Non-metallic nature of F is more Answer :A