Least stable oxide of chlorine is:

C l_{2} O

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C l O_{2}

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C l_{2} O_{7}

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C l O

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Solution

The correct option is A $C l_{2} O$
The stability of oxides increases with Increase in oxidation state of halogen.
oxidation sates $+ 1 + 4 + 6 + 7$
oxide $C l_{2} O C l O_{2} C l O_{3} C l_{2} O_{7}$
Hence $C l_{2} O$ is least stable oxide of chlorine

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