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The interhalogen compound formed from the reaction of bromine with excess of fluorine is a :
 

Option: 1

hypohalite
 


Option: 2

halate
 


Option: 3

perhalate


Option: 4

halite


Answers (1)

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We know,

\mathrm{hypohalite - x x^{\prime}}

\mathrm{halite -x x_3^1}

\mathrm{halate -x x_5^1}

\mathrm{Perhalate -x x_7^1}

Reaction,

\begin{aligned} &\mathrm{Br}_2+5 \mathrm{~F}_2 \rightarrow 2 \mathrm{BrF}_5\\ &\; \; \; \; \; \text { (excess) \; \; [xx's] }\\ &\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \text { halate } \end{aligned}

Hence, the correct answer is Option (2).

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