Explain why carbon reacts with fluorine but not with chlorine

Explain why carbon reacts with fluorine but not with chlorine

Fluorine is a stronger oxidizing agent than chlorine, has very low F-F bond energy and form stronger C-F bond the C-Cl bond, these factors promote reaction of fluorine with carbon.

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