Single Choice

Which halogen does not show variable oxidation state?

A$$F_2$$
Correct Answer
B$$Cl_2$$
C$$Br_2$$
D$$I_2$$

Solution

Fluorine always show $$-1$$ oxidation state in compound as it is the most electronegative element.


SIMILAR QUESTIONS

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Among the following which is the strongest oxidizing agent?

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Assertion: Fluorine exists only in $$-1$$ oxidation state. Reason: Fluorine has $$2s^22p^5$$ configuration

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The non-metal that does not exhibit positive oxidation state is:

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Which of the following halogens doesn't exhibit positive oxidation state in its compounds?

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Which of the following increasing order is not correct as mentioned in the property with it?

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Unlike other halogens, Fluoride, does not show higher oxidation states because

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In the conversion $${Br}_{2}\rightarrow Br{O}_{3}^{-}$$, the oxidation state of bromine changes from

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The oxidation number of chlorine in $$HOCl$$

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Oxidation state of chlorine in perchloric acid is

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