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Fluorine can not be obtained from fluoride by chemical methods. Why ?

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Oxidation of fluoride is shown as `2F^(-) rarr 2e^(-) + F_(2)`
The above oxidation can not be performed using a chemical substance, because fluorine itself is the best oxidant.
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