The interhalogen compound ICl3 can form but BrCl3 cannot form. This is because
A) bromine is not electronegative enough to react with chlorine.
B) iodine can have a negative oxidation state but bromine cannot.
C) bromine is too electronegative to react with chlorine.
D) iodine is large enough to accommodate three chlorine atoms around itself
E) iodine can have a positive oxidation state but bromine cannot.
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