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Which of the following is a false statement ?

A

Hydrogens are strong oxidising agents

B

Halogens show only-1 oxidation state

C

HF molecules form intermolecular hydrogen bonding

D

Fluorine is highly reactive.

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B
Except for fluorine, other halogens show number of positive oxidation states along with common -1 oxidation state. All other statements are correct.
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