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Electronic configuration and Atomic , physical properties

Question

The most powerful oxidizing agent is:

Easy

A

fluorine
B

chlorine
C

bromine
D

iodine

Solution

The most powerful oxidizing agent is Fluorine. It has the highest positive electrode potential value. Due to high electronegativity and high electron affinity, halogens act as a strong oxidizing agent, enabling them to take electrons very quickly and easily from other elements and oxidize other elements.

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