Why Fluorine shows only one oxidation state not other elements
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Fluorine is most electronegative element no any element can take electron from fluorine so fluorine have only one Oxidation State that is -1.
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Fluorine is the highest electronegative element as compare to other elements in the periodic table.Due to absence of vacant d-orbital in fluorine it can't excite electron. Hence, fluorine shows only one oxidation state.i.e,-1
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