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प्रश्न
Explain why fluorine always exhibit an oxidation state of −1?
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उत्तर
Fluorine the most electronegative element than other halogens and cannot exhibit any positive oxidation state. Fluorine does not have a d-orbital while other halogens have d-orbitals. Therefore fluorine always exhibit an oxidation state of −1 and others in the halogen family show +1, +3, +5 and +7 oxidation states.
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