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Fluorine does not show positive oxidatio...

Fluorine does not show positive oxidation states due to the absence of

A

d-orbitals

B

s-orbitals

C

p-orbitals

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D
Fluorine does not show +ve oxidation state as fluorine is the most electronegative element
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