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In R−X the bond length is maximum in:

A
CF
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CCl
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CBr
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D
CI
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Solution

The correct option is A CI
As we progress down the periodic table from fluorine to iodine, molecular size increases. As a result, we also see an increase in bond length. Conversely, as molecular size increases and we get longer bonds, the strength of those bonds decreases.

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