The complete hydrolysis of ICl, ClF_3 and BrF_5 , respectively, gives

JEE Advanced 2025 Chemistry question

The complete hydrolysis of ICl, and , respectively, gives

(A), and Correct
(B), and
(C), and
(D), and

Answer: (A)

Solution

In interhalogen hydrolysis the larger (central) halogen keeps its oxidation state and forms an oxoacid/oxoanion, while the smaller one gives the halide. ICl: I(+1) →

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