Question

what type of matter is fluorine?
A.) Element
B.) Compound
C.)Homogeneous Mixture
D.) Heterogenous Mixture

Answer 1

A.Element atomic number 9

Answer 2

Fluorine is an Element.

• A.) Element is the correct option
• An element is a pure substance that cannot be broken down by any physical or chemical methods into simpler substances. An element is composed of the same type of atoms. Elements are categorized into metals, nonmetals, and metalloids. Elements are exemplified by their symbols. Elements are the basic substances of which all matter is composed.
• Fluorine is a chemical element which has the symbol F and atomic number 9. It is the lightest halogen and occurs at basic conditions as a massively toxic, pale yellow diatomic gas. As a greatly electronegative reactive element, it is incredibly reactive, as it can react with all other elements except for reacting with light inert gases.

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