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Which of the following statements are correct for all three halogens (X), Cl, Br and I?

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a
They all form strong acid of the type HX
b
They all need to gain one electron to acquire stable configuration
c
Both (1) and (2) ate correct
d
None of the above is correct

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Correct option is C

Halogens have np5 configuration and they need one electron to acquire to attain noble gas configuration. All halogens form strong acid of type HX.


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