Amongst halogens,fluorine is the most powerful oxidizing agent because:

  • A
    Fluorine has the highest electron affinity
  • B
    Fluorine is the most electronegative
  • C
    The dissociation energy for the fluorine molecule is the lowest
  • D
    All of the above are correct

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