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Hydrohalic Acids

By admin • Mar 17th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

 
HYDROHALIC ACIDS
Hydrohalic acids are volatile, covalent compounds which may be prepared by the direct reaction of the elements or, more conveniently, by the reaction of the respective halide ion with hydrogen ion. All of these compounds are Bronsted acids, readily donating protons to Bronsted bases.
NOTE: With the exception of HF, all hydrohalic acids are strong […]



Fluorine

By admin • Mar 17th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

FLUORINE

Fluorine is a poisonous pale yellow gaseous element and belongs to the group VII of the periodic table. Fluorine is the most electronegative element and also the strongest oxidizing agent known. It is characterised by

Atomic number 9

Relative atomic mass 18.9984

Density 1.7g/dm3

Melting point -219OC

Boiling point -1881OC

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