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Give reasons in one or two sentence for each of the following: Fluorine can be prepared form fluoride by chemical oxidation.

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Fluorine has the maximum value of standard reduction potential, so it is the best oxidising agent. That is why it cannot be produced by the oxidation of oxidation of fluorides with other oxidising agents.
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