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Question

In halogens, with the increase of atomic number which habit is found

A

Habit to loose electrons decreases

B

Ionic radii decreases

C

Ionization potential decreases

D

In $MX_{2}(M =$ metal and $X =$ halogen), covalent

properties decreases

Answer

Ionization potential decreases

Explanation

Solution

Ionization potential decreases. Since, atomic size increases.