Which of the following reactions is inconsistent with the chemistry of the halogens? A)H₂(g)+ Cl₂(g)→ 2 HCl(g) B)Fe(s)+ F₂(g)→ FeF₂(s) C)Br₂(l)+ 2 Cl^-(aq)→ 2 Br^-(aq)+ Cl₂(g) D)I₂(s)+ 3 Cl₂(g)→ 2 ICl₃(s)

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Chlorine is more reactive than bromine, so it will displace bromine from its compounds, not the other way around as suggested in option C.

Which of the Following Reactions Is Inconsistent with the Chemistry