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A halogen atom combines with another non...

A halogen atom combines with another non-metal to form a compound with slight metallic lustre. The halogen atom is

A

F

B

Br

C

CI

D

I

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The correct Answer is:
D
Down the group, non-metallic character decreases. Iodine shows slight metallic character in compounds like ICl and `I Cl_3`.
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