Write down physical state, colour and ordour of halogen compound. - Vidyadip

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Write down physical state, colour and ordour of halogen compound.

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→ Alkyl halides are colourless when pure.
→ However, bromides and iodides develop colour when exposed to light.
→ Many volatile halogen compounds have sweet smell.
→ Methyl chloride, methyl bromide, ethyl chloride and some chlorofluoromethanes are gases at room temperature. Higher members are liquids or solids.

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