Fluorine does not occur in the free state in nature because

a

it is a poisonous gas

b

it belongs to the halogen family

c

it is inert

d

of its high reactivity

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ohimaid
9 years ago

yes, flourine is one of the most reactive non metal, so they hardly appear on their free state..

ObasiMichael9876
4 years ago

Fluorine is not an inert gas.
For this question it is very reactive.
Fluorine is the most reactive substance known

Chi4sure
2 years ago

The most electronegative element is flourine and the least electronegative element is caesuim.

Since flourine is very electronegative it is also highly reactive.


So you got it right the answer is D

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