19. Which is the most active nonmetal in the Periodic

Table of the Elements?

A) F

B) C1

C) Na

D) I

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Cory Hood

Chemistry

19 June, 03:37

19. Which is the most active nonmetal in the Periodic

Table of the Elements?

A) F

B) C1

C) Na

D) I

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Reagan Wallace · Answer 1

A) Fluorine.

Explanation:

That is Fluorine. It readily grabs an extra electron to form a stable 8 electron configuration.

Cl and I belong to the same Group (The halogens) in the Periodic Table but are not so active as Fluorine.

Na is very active but it is a metal.

19. Which is the most active nonmetal in the PeriodicTable of the Elements?A) FB) C1C) NaD) I

19. Which is the most active nonmetal in the Periodic

Table of the Elements?

A) F

B) C1

C) Na

D) I