Which of the following statements regarding halogens is not true ?
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Halogens ACT as strong oxidizing agents Fluorine oxidizes water to oxygen and ozone Chlorine oxidizes water to oxyge Bromine DISPROPORTIONATES in water PRODUCING the reaction `Br_(2)+H_(2)O to HBR +HOBr`
Solution :The reaction of `Cl_(2)` with water is `Cl_(2)+H_(2)O to HCl+HOCl`