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All halogens form only one oxoacid due to their high electronegativity and small size.(a) True(b) FalseThe question was posed to me in class test.Question is from P-Block Elements topic in chapter P-Block Elements of Chemistry – Class 12

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Correct choice is (b) False

Best explanation: Only FLUORINE forms one oxoacid DUE to their high electronegativity and SMALL size. The other halogens form SEVERAL oxoacids, most of them cannot be isolated in pure state. They are stable only in aqueous SOLUTIONS or in the form of their salts.



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