MCQ
Which statement is correct about halogens
  • They are all diatomic and form univalent ions
  • B
    They are all capable of exhibiting several oxidation states
  • C
    They are all diatomic and form divalent ions
  • D
    They can mutually displace each other from the solution of their compounds with metals

Answer

Correct option: A.
They are all diatomic and form univalent ions
a
Halogens are all diatomic and form univalent ions. All halogens can act as both oxidizing and reducing agents and are capable of exhibiting more than one stable oxidation state except $F$.

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