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Element not showing variable oxidation state: (Memory Based JEE Mains 22/01/2025 ,Shift -1)

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Element not showing variable oxidation state:

(Memory Based JEE Mains 22/01/2025 ,Shift -1)

a

Br

b

I

c

Cl

d

F

✓ Correct answer: d)

F

Explanation

Fluorine has no vacant d-orbitals so no electron excitation is possible and so it does not exhibit variable oxidation states.

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