halogen family

Give symbols for (i) a metal belonging to the second group of the periodic table. (ii) a metal belonging to the third group of the periodic table (iii) two nonmetals belongs to the halogen family (iv) the most active halogen

(i) Which family of compounds is known as chalcogens and why ? (ii) Except fluorine, other members of the halogen family show variable oxidation states. Why ? (iii) Give the shape of S_(8) molecule in rhombic sulphur.

What is the state of hybridisation of halogen atom in the Oxoacids of halogens ?

Halogens

Super halogen is

Reducing halogen is

When H_2S reacts with halogens, halogens are