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Which of the following is the strongest oxidant?
A. `F_2`
B. `Cl_(2)`
C. `Br_(2)`
D. `I_(2)`

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`F_2` is strongest oxidant, because (i) `F_2` has exceptionally low dissociation energy of F-F bond, (ii) `F_2` has high energy of hydration arising from the smaller size of the `F^(-)` ion.

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