MCQ
Fluorine does not form positive oxidation states because
- ✓It is most electronegative element
- BIt forms only anions in ionic compounds
- CIt cannot form multiple bonding
- DIt shows non-bonded electron pair repulsion due to small size
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Answer
Correct option: A.
It is most electronegative element
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Fluorine is the most electronegative element so it cannot show positive oxidation state.
Fluorine is the most electronegative element so it cannot show positive oxidation state.
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