Question 7
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Topics Tested

describe and explain the trend in the bond strength of the halogen molecules

describe the relative thermal stabilities of the hydrogen halides and explain these in terms of bond strengths

(a) define the terms: - bond energy as the energy required to break one mole of a particular covalent bond in the gaseous state - bond length as the internuclear distance of two covalently bonded atoms (b) use bond energy values and the concept of bond length to compare the reactivity of covalent molecules