Why chlorine shows -I effect but not -M ?instead it shows +M efect and develops positive charge

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Statement 1: The chlorine atom in HCl develops a partial negative charge and hydrogen atoms develop a partial positive charge.

Statement 2: A chlorine atom with a lower electronegativity attracts the shared pair of electrons towards its nucleus.

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1)chlorine has highest electron gain enthalphy

2)all forms monobasic oxyacids

3)all but flourine shows positive oxidation states

4)all are oxidising agents

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