Like other halogens,fluorine cannot exhibit higher oxidation states. The reason for this is ...

  • A
    It is highly electronegative.
  • B
    It does not have $d$-orbitals.
  • C
    Its atomic radius is very small.
  • D
    $F^-$ ion is stable and is isoelectronic with neon.

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