what type of oxides are formed when right side elements (halogens) combines with oxygen
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The reaction between oxygen and another element generally results in the formation of a binary compound known as an oxide. The reaction itself is known as oxidation. For example, the oxidation reaction between oxygen and sodium produces sodium oxide.
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Valency of O is 2. X forms X2O. Hence valency of X is 1. Thus it has 1 electron for outermost shell. Hence it belongs to group IA. When X reacts with chlorine it forms XCl.
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