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why halogens represented by x?

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Answered by Biswajeetkr
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because it's an element having only one less than inert gas...
Answered by aryan223344177662617
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Halogens are represented by the symbol ―X
Because they are placed in the 17th group of the modern periodic table and all have a valency of -1 .
Halogens are - F , Cl ,Br , I ,At
They are given the symbol ―X by the IUPAC

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