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B
Cl2
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C
Br2
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D
I2
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Solution
The correct option is BCl2 We know from the periodic trends, that Cl has the highest electron affinity.
Therefore, Cl will be most readily to accept an electron/share an electron out of these elements.
Therefore, Cl2 has the highest bond energy.