JAMB Chemistry 2021 Objective — Question 37
Question 37 of 41 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Chemistry 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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At room temperature, fluorine is a gas, chlorine is also gaseous, bromine is a liquid while iodine is solid. Which of the following halogens is liquid at room temperature?
- A. Fluorine
- B. Iodine
- C. Chlorine
- D. BromineCorrect
Explanation
At room temperature (~25°C): F₂ and Cl₂ are gases; Br₂ is a liquid; I₂ is a solid. Bromine is the only halogen that is liquid at standard room temperature.
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