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The following are halogens except

a. fluorine
b. iodine
c. chlorine
d. phenol ​

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i think this is [d. phenol]

User Jaydeep Khambhayta
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The correct answer:

Phenol


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Phenol is a compound, While other are elments found under the 17th group, and popularly known as Halogens.

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  • The name halogen comes from the Greek words "hals", meaning "salt", and "gen", meaning "to make."
  • The halogens are a group of elements in the periodic table.
  • They are located to the right of the other nonmetals and to the left of the noble gases.
  • The halogens include the five elements fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and astatine. They make up column 17 of the periodic table.
  • They have seven valence electrons in their outer shell.
  • They all exist as diatomic molecules (two atoms) when in their pure form.
  • Simple compounds that contain halogens are called halides.

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