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Group 17 Elements - The Halogen Family - Anomalous Behaviour of Fluorine

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Key Points: Anomalous Behaviour of Fluorine

Reasons

  • Small atomic size
  • Very high electronegativity
  • Absence of d-orbitals
  • Low F–F bond dissociation energy
Property Fluorine
Oxidation state Only −1 (does not show + states) 
Hydride HF is liquid (others are gases)
Nature Form more ionic compounds
Oxyacids Forms only one oxyacid (HOF)

Related concepts

  • Group 17 Elements - The Halogen Family - Fluorine
  • Group 17 Elements - The Halogen Family - Reaction of Fluorine
  • Group 17 Elements - The Halogen Family - Chlorine
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