Periodic Trends and Halogen Reactivity
The observation that fluorine is more reactive than iodine, despite its smaller atomic radius, is best explained by which of the following?
A
F has lower ionization energy than iodine
B
F has higher electronegativity and stronger electron affinity
C
F has more protons, creating stronger nuclear attraction
D
F has fewer electron shells, reducing electron repulsion
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