The order of bond energies in halogen molecules is :

Question

$\begin {array} {1 1} (1)\;F_2 < CI_2 < Br_2 < I_2 & \quad (2)\;F_2 > CI_2 > Br_2 > I_2 \\ (3)\;CI_2 > Br_2 > F_2 > I_2 & \quad (4)\;CI_2 > F_2 > Br_2 > I_2 \end {array}$