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NDA 2019 GAT · General Knowledge · Atomic Structure, Periodic Table and Bonding · easy

Halogens is a liquid at room temperature?

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Which one of the following halogens is a liquid at room temperature?
  1. A. Chlorine
  2. B. Iodine
  3. C. Bromine
  4. D. Fluorine
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Answer: (C) Bromine

In Group 17 the physical state changes down the group: fluorine and chlorine are gases, bromine is a reddish-brown liquid and iodine is a solid. Bromine and mercury are the only elements that are liquid at room temperature in their pure form.
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