The bond dissociation energy of $F_{2}$ is very low due to:

low density

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repulsions between non bonding electrons

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its low atomic number

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attractions between non bonding electrons

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Solution

The correct option is B repulsions between non bonding electrons
There is repulsion between the non-bonding electrons of $F_{2}$ due to its small size.

$∴$ The bond dissociation energy of $F_{2}$ is very low.

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