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Fluorine does not form oxyacids unlike o...

Fluorine does not form oxyacids unlike other halogens because

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It is the most electronegativeatom and thus it cannot show positive oxidation states.

B

It is the most electron affinitive

C

It has the highest ionisation potntial among halogens

D

It shows variable oxidation states.

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