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Why are interhalogens usually more reactive than X2 except F2?
ATheir bonds are weaker
BTheir bonds are stronger
CThey are all ionic
DThey have more electrons
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Their bonds are weaker
Bonds between two different halogens are weaker than X-X bonds, so they break easily.
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