Consider the following reaction: Hg⁺²(aq) + X⁻(aq) = [HgX]⁺(aq) The stability constants for [HgX]⁺(aq) for X… · ABC26IN0142

Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Coordination Chemistry · Topic: Stability Chelate Effect · Exam: CSIR NET 2018 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

Consider the following reaction:
$$\mathrm{Hg^{+2}(aq) + X^{-}(aq) = [HgX]^{+}(aq)}$$
The stability constants for $[\mathrm{HgX}]^{+}(\mathrm{aq})$ for X = F, Cl and Br follow the order [CSIR-JUNE 2019]
(a)F < Cl < Br
(b)Br < Cl < F
(c)Cl < Br < F
(d)Br < F < Cl
Answer
Answer (as printed): A
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