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Oxidising action increases in halogen in the following order
- (a) Cl < Br < I < F
- Cl < I < Br < F
- (c) I < F < Cl < Br
- I < Br < Cl < F
The correct answer is: I < Br < Cl < F
Tendency to gain 
and oxidising power are related. Among halogens 
is the directly most powerful oxidising agent.
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