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Identify the incorrect statement from the following:

Updated On: Nov 26, 2025
  • The acidic strength of HX (X = F, Cl, Br and I) follows the order: HF > HCl > HBr > HI.
  • Fluorine exhibits –1 oxidation state whereas other halogens exhibit +1, +3, +5 and +7 oxidation states also.
  • The enthalpy of dissociation of F2 is smaller than that of Cl2.
  • Fluorine is stronger oxidising agent than chlorine.