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Halogen family forms one of the most hom...

Halogen family forms one of the most homogeneous group of the periodic table because

A

All elements in this group have different properties

B

There is close resemblance of the properties among various elements of this group

C

All the elements of this group are highly reactive

D

Their salts are found in rocky terrains

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B
There is a very close resemblance in the properties of all the elements of group 17. That is why, it is a homogeneous group. Moreover their salts are found in sea water, so they are called halogens.
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