(B) As we move down the group,the magnitude of $Van \ der \ Waals$ forces increases due to an increase in molecular size and atomic mass.Consequently,

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(B) As we move down the group,the magnitude of $Van \ der \ Waals$ forces increases due to an increase in molecular size and atomic mass.Consequently,the physical state changes from gas to liquid and then to solid.$F_2$ and $Cl_2$ are gases,$Br_2$ is a liquid,and $I_2$ is a solid at room temperature.

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Which of the following halogens is solid at room temperature?

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Chlorine
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Iodine
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Bromine
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Fluorine

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Which of the following elements of the halogen family is in a liquid state at room temperature?

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Fluorine exhibits only $-1$ oxidation state whereas other halogens exhibit $+1, +3, +5$ and $+7$ oxidation states also. Explain.

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Which product is formed when fluorine reacts with hot and concentrated sodium hydroxide?

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In the production of $UF_6$ required for the enrichment of ${}^{235}U$,which of the following is used?

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Among halogens,the one which can oxidise water to oxygen is:

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