Which statement concerning the properties of halogens and hydrogen halides is correct?
- AA chloride ion is a stronger reducing agent than an iodide ion.
- BChlorine is more volatile than bromine because chlorine has stronger intermolecular forces.
- CHydrogen bromide is more thermally stable than hydrogen iodide because it has a stronger covalent bond.
- DIodine is less reactive than bromine because iodine has weaker covalent bonds.