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Astatine is the element below iodine in the group `VIIA` of the periodic table. Which of the following statements is not true for astatine?

A

(A) It is less electronegative than iodine.

B

(B) It will exhibit Only —1 Oxidation state.

C

(C) Intermolecular forces between the astatine molecules will be larger than that between iodine molecules.

D

(D) None of these.

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B
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