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What is the common name for VII A group elements?


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Common name for VII A group elements is called as halogens.

  • Halogens: These elements are found in group-17 of the modern long form of periodic table.
  • In the old group number, group 17 of modern periodic table was known as VII A.
  • Examples: Fluorine (F), Chlorine (Cl), Bromine (Br) etc.

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