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Which shows only -1 oxidation state?

A

fluorine

B

bromine

C

chlorine

D

iodine

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  • Which of the following halogens exhibits only one oxidation state?

    A
    I
    B
    F
    C
    Cl
    D
    Br.

  • Which of the following halogen exhibits only one oxidation state in its compounds

    A
    bromine
    B
    chlorine
    C
    fluorine
    D
    iodine.

  • Thallium shows different oxidation states because of

    A
    low ionization potential
    B
    inert pair effect
    C
    its amphoteric character
    D
    its higher reactivity

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