3. Classification of elements and periodicity in properties — Chemistry STD 11 Science — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceChemistry3. Classification of elements and periodicity in properties1 Mark
MCQ
Which of the following halogens doesn’t exhibit positive oxidation state in its compounds
A
$Cl$
B
$Br$
C
$I$
✓
$F$
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Answer
Correct option: D.
$F$
d Fluorine, the most electronegative element, has no positive oxidation states, but the other halogens include chlorine, bromine, and iodine commonly exhibit $+1,+3,+5$, and $+7$ states.
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