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Fluorine

 is the ninth element of the periodic table.  It has a greenish colour and is in group 7, it is very reactive.

 is the ninth element of the periodic table.  It has a greenish colour and is in group 7, it is very reactive.

 Symbol:  F

Atomic Mass: 18.998

Atomic Number: 9

Electronegativity: 3.98

Electrons per shell:  2,7

Melting point: -219.62 degrees C

Discoverer: Joseph Henri Moissan

 Symbol:  F

Atomic Mass: 18.998

Atomic Number: 9

Electronegativity: 3.98

Electrons per shell:  2,7

Melting point: -219.62 degrees C

Discoverer: Joseph Henri Moissan

 - Fluorine is a halogen, it is magnetic.

 - It is similar to all group 7 elements (halogens), they all have 7 valence electrons.

- Fluorine reacts best with elements from group 1, the alkaline metals.

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