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Grade 12Inorganic Chemistry

Which of the following is the most reactive non-metal?
A
Chlorine
B
Hydrogen
C
Fluorine
D
Selenium

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5 Years agoGrade 12
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5 Years ago
Fluorine is the most reactive non-metal because it is the most electronegative of all of the non-metal elements of the periodic table. Due to its strong electro negativity & small size, Fluorine has a strong tendency to accept electrons from other atoms or ions.