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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The family name for Group 17 elements is:
Options
A noble gases
B alkaline earth metals
C transition metals
D halogens
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Group 17 elements are known as halogens, meaning 'salt-formers'. They are highly reactive nonmetals.

Hint

Fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine are in this group.

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