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Which halogen is most electropositive ?

A

F

B

Cl

C

Br

D

I

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D
Electropositive character increases down a group. As such, out of F, Cl, Br and I, I is most electropositive.
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DINESH PUBLICATION-THE HALOGEN FAMILY-REVISION
  1. Mark the element which shows only one oxidation state in its compounds

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  2. Which one of the following halogens has the highest bond energy ?

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  3. Which halogen is most electropositive ?

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  4. Euchlorine is a mixture of

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  5. Which one of the following is the true covalent oxide of iodine?

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  6. Fluorine is a stronger oxidising agent than chlorine in aqueous soluti...

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  7. Bleaching powder reacts with a few drops of conc.HCl to yield

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  8. Iodine readily dissolves in potassium iodide solution giving

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  9. Which of the following halogen oxides is ionic?

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  10. Which amongst the following reactions cannot be used for the preparati...

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  11. Which of the following hydrogen halide has the highest boiling point?

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  12. Which member of the halogen family (X) does not show oxidation state o...

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  13. Which one of the following is correct order of the size of iodine spec...

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  14. Hydrogen fluorine is a lipid unlike other hydrogen halides because

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  15. Which of the following is a false statement ?

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  16. Which of the following arrangement for the three halogens Cl, Br and I...

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  17. Oxidising action increases in halogen in the following order

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  18. Which of the following halogens has metallic character ?

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  19. the bleaching action of chlorine is due to

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  20. As the atomic number of halogens increases. The halogens

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