Question #101510

Why bromine and iodine doesnot form halous acids...

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Answer: Bromine and iodine can form halous acid. Fluorine can't form halous acid. Bromine and iodine can attain positive oxidation state. Fluorine due to its high ionic potential and high negative electronegatvity, this element can't attain positive oxidation state.


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