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Which of the following are octa-atomic and tetra-atomic interhalogens respectively?

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ClF3 and IF7
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IF7 and ClF3
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Both (A) and (B)
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None
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Solution

The correct option is B IF7 and ClF3
Interhalogen compounds contains two or more different halogen atoms and no atoms of elements from any other group. Now the total number of halogen should be 8 and 4 respectively. Thus we see that the compounds IF7 and ClF3 octa-atomic and tetra-atomic interhalogens.

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