Among CH3-Cl ,CH3-I which has shorter bond length. Give reason?

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Ahmad Raza Beg · Answer

Bond length in CH 3 Cl is shorter than CH 3 I because Iodine is larger in size the Chlorine . Hence Iodine cannot come much close to the central Carbon atom due to steric hindrance. Therefore Bond length of CH 3 Cl is smaller than CH 3I.

Ankit Yadav · Answer

Bond length of CH 3 Cl will be shorter than the other one because of the very gaint size of iodine atom as compared to chlorine atom .

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Among CH3-Cl ,CH3-I which has shorter bond length. Give reason?

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