What is the highest oxidation state exhibited by group 17 elements?

+ 1

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+ 3

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+ 5

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+ 7

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Solution

The correct option is D $+ 7$
All the elements of halogen family exhibit $- 1$ oxidation state.
However elements such as chlorine, bromine and iodine also show $+ 1, + 3, + 5$ and $+ 7$ state.
Highest oxidation state exhibited by halogens will be $+ 7$ .

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