Select the correct option based on the statements below:
Assertion (A): NaCl reacts with concentrated H2SO4 to give colourless fumes with a pungent smell. But on adding MnO2, the fumes become greenish-yellow.
Reason (R): MnO2 oxidizes HCl to chlorine gas which is greenish-yellow.
  
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
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Incorrect order among the following is:

1. F> Cl> Br> I2 Oxidising power
2. F < Cl > Br > I Electron gain enthalpy
3. F> Cl> Br> I2 Bond dissociation energy
4. F> Cl > Br > I Electronegativity

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Select the correct option based on statements below:
Assertion (A): The atomic size of F is smaller than that of Cl.
Reason (R): F-F bond is stronger than the Cl-Cl bond.
  
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false but (R) is true.
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What order does the stability of interhalogen compounds follow?

1. IF3  > BrF3  > CIF3

2. BrF3 > IF3 > ClF3

3. ClF3 > BrF3 > IF3

4. ClF> IF3 > BrF3

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