NEET UG 2022 · Chemistry · Question 67
NEET 2022 Chemistry, question 67
Question 67 of the NEET 2022 paper (code R1) is a Chemistry question from The p-Block Elements (Class 12). Its idea, Interhalogen Compounds, was asked twice, in 2017 and 2022, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 2.
Updated 2026-10-08
Q67 · Chemistry
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : ICl is more reactive than .
Reason (R) : I-Cl bond is weaker than I-I bond.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
- 1(A) is not correct but (R) is correct.
- 2Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).Official answer
- 3Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
- 4(A) is correct but (R) is not correct.
Official answer: option 2 · NTA final answer key
Same idea
Interhalogen Compounds, in other papers
NEET asked this idea twice, in 2017 and 2022. The other question below.
- 2017 Q67Match the interhalogen compounds of column I with the geometry in column II and assign the correct code. Column I | Column II (a) XX' |…Match the lists · Medium
Interhalogen Compounds: every question and how it was framed
The chapter
The p-Block Elements (Class 12) in ten years of NEET
23 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 2.2 a paper. p-Block Elements (Groups 15-18) alone had 23.