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Among the elements of the third period (Na to Ar), pick out the element
that is the most reactive non metal.

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Group-17 halogens are all non-metallic and also highly reactive as accepting one electron causes them to attain inert gas configuration. In the third period chlorine (Cl) shall be the most reactive non-metal
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