Question

why flurine exhibits only 1 oxidation state
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Answer 1

Explanation:

fluorine exhibits only-1 oxidation state whereas other halogens exhibit positive oxidation states also. Fluorine is most electronegtive atom and Fluorine atom has 1 unpaired electron and so its oxidation state is –1.

Answer 2

fluorine exhibits only-1 oxidation state whereas other halogens exhibit positive oxidation states also. Fluorine is most electronegtive atom and Fluorine atom has 1 unpaired electron and so its oxidation state is –1.

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