Which of the following elements never ha...

Which of the following elements never has an oxidation state +1?

A

F

B

Cl

C

Br

D

I

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The correct Answer is:

A

Fluorine exhibits only negative oxidation state of –1. Other halogens in addition to –1 oxidation state exhibit formal positive oxidation states.

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