Concept explainers
Match the
(a)
Interpretation: The
Concept introduction: The
Answer to Problem 19.40P
The
Explanation of Solution
The given compound is
The
(b)
Interpretation: The
Concept introduction: The
Answer to Problem 19.40P
The
Explanation of Solution
The given compound is
The order of electronegativity among halogens is shown below.
Three fluorine atoms are present in the compound. Therefore, the
The
(c)
Interpretation: The
Concept introduction: The
Answer to Problem 19.40P
The
Explanation of Solution
The given compound is
The order of electronegativity among halogens is shown below.
Two fluorine atoms are present in the compound. Therefore, the
The
(d)
Interpretation: The
Concept introduction: The
Answer to Problem 19.40P
The
Explanation of Solution
The given compound is
The order of electronegativity among halogens is shown below.
Only one iodine atom is present in the compound. Therefore, the
The
(e)
Interpretation: The
Concept introduction: The
Answer to Problem 19.40P
The
Explanation of Solution
The given compound is
Bromine is more electronegative as compared to iodine. Therefore, the
The
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