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Fluoride can form polyfluorides F3 - True or False?

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The correct option is B False
Due to the absence of vacant d-orbitals (Electronic configuration of ‘F’ is (1s2 2s2 2p5) in Fluorine,polyfluorides are not formed but chlorine, bromine and iodine form polyhalides Cl3,Br3 and I3 due to presence of d-orbital.

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