p-Block Elements: JEE Main 2026 Chemistry question

JEE Main 2026 · 21 Jan, Evening shift · Q64

JEE Main 202621 Jan, Evening shiftChemistryMediump-Block Elements95× since 2002

Given below are two statements : Statement I : The correct order in terms of bond dissociation enthalpy is

\mathrm{Cl_2>Br_2>F_2>I_2}

. Statement II : The correct trend in the covalent character of the metal halides is

\mathrm{[SnCl_4>SnCl_2]}

\mathrm{[PbCl_4>PbCl_2]}

and

\mathrm{[UF_4>UF_6]}

. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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JEE Main 2026 · 21 Jan, Evening shift · Q64

JEE Main 202621 Jan, Evening shiftChemistryMediump-Block Elements95× since 2002

Given below are two statements : Statement I : The correct order in terms of bond dissociation enthalpy is

\mathrm{Cl_2>Br_2>F_2>I_2}

. Statement II : The correct trend in the covalent character of the metal halides is

\mathrm{[SnCl_4>SnCl_2]}

\mathrm{[PbCl_4>PbCl_2]}

and

\mathrm{[UF_4>UF_6]}

. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :