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Fluorine differs from rest of the haloge...

Fluorine differs from rest of the halogens due to

A

Its high electronegativity

B

Smallest size and lack of d-orbitals

C

Low bond dissociation energy

D

All the above A, B and C.

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C
Due to these reasons fluorine shows anomalous behaviour and differs from rest of the halogens in many properties
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