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Question: Which of the following has the highest melting point?...

Which of the following has the highest melting point?

A

NaCl

B

NaF

C

NaBr

D

NaΙ

Answer

NaF

Explanation

Solution

According to Fajan's rule NaF has highest ionic character because of smaller size of anion F–. So NaF has highest melting point. The order of melting point is generally fluoride > chloride > bromide > iodide.