Q.

Select the correct statement about oxidation number of halogens. 

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a

In oxo anions or oxoacids Br, Cl and I have positive oxidation sates

b

Fluorine is always - 1

c

All of the above are correct

d

In case of halides, all halogens have -1 oxidation number.

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

F is always -1 while other halogens show -1,+1,+3,+5.+7 oxidation numbers.

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