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Elements of Groups 16, 17 and 18 — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryElements of Groups 16, 17 and 181 Mark
Question
Why are halogens not found in the free state?
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Answer

Halogens are highly reactive due to high elec-tronegativities, hence do not occur in the free state. They mostly occur in the form of compounds.

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