NEET2018Chemistry-Periodic Table
NEET 2018 Chemistry Halogens MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Which of the following statements is NOT true for halogens?
A
All form monobasic oxyacids.
B
All are oxidizing agents.
C
All but fluorine show positive oxidation states.
D
Chlorine has the highest electron-gain enthalpy.
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
Fluorine has the highest electron-gain enthalpy among the halogens, not chlorine.
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