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Chlorine needs one more electron to fill its outer shell. what is the name of the group to which chlorine belongs? responses alkaline earth metal alkaline earth metal alkali metal alkali metal noble gas noble gas halogen

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Answer:

Chlorine belongs to halogens.. group 17

Step-by-step explanation:

it respondw ro alkaline earth metals and alkali metals because electronegativity increased across a period that's why it reacts..but it does not reacts with noble gas as noble gas as complete electronic configuration..

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