The correct order of thermal stability of tetrahalides of carbon is:

C F_{4} < C C l_{4} < C B r_{4} < C I_{4}

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C I_{4} < C B r_{4} < C C l_{4} < C F_{4}

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C F_{4} < C C l_{4} < C I_{4} < C B r_{4}

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C B r_{4} < C C l_{4} < C I_{4} < C F_{4}

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Solution

The correct option is B $C I_{4} < C B r_{4} < C C l_{4} < C F_{4}$
Thermal stability decreases with increasing atomic size or molecular mass or due to decreasing polarity.

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