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Halogens (F, Cl, I, Br, At and probable Uus) are contained in the group 17 of the Periodic Table of Mendeleev.

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What is another name for Halogen?

Salt formers / group 17 elements. The elements of Group VII (or group 17) of the Periodic Table are called halogens, which means "salt formers"


Which family is known as salt formers?

The Halogens.


What are the members of the highly reactive group 7a which contains fluorine called?

Fluorine and the rest of the group are known as "Halogens" (salt-formers, literally)


Elements in group 17 are known as salt formers they are called?

Elements in group 17 are known as halogens, which means "salt formers" in Greek. They include elements like fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and astatine. Halogens have a strong tendency to gain an electron to achieve a full outer electron shell.


Where does the word halogen originate from?

Halogens "Salt formers" from Greek Hals-salt and gens-to generate


Greek word for salt formers?

&#7937;&lambda;&omicron;&gamma;&#972;&nu;&alpha; [alogona] halogens (plural)&#7937;&lambda;&omicron;&gamma;&#972;&nu;o [alogono] halogen (singular)from French halog&egrave;ne < Ancient Greek &#7937;&lambda;- (&#7941;&lambda;&sigmaf;) [=salt] -&omicron;- + -g&egrave;ne~-&gamma;&#972;&nu;&omicron;&nu; [=generator]


What are elements in group 17 called?

halogens


Why are halogens called salt former?

The name halogen comes from the Greek words "halos"=salt and "genos"=produced by; halogens can produce salts (halogenides) as a result of the reaction with metals.. The term was introduced by Berzelius.


Why group VIIA elements are called haolgens?

halogens mean salt-former halogens form inorganic salts easily


How halogen got its name?

it is combination of two greek words "hallo means salts" and "gen means generate" .. experiments showed that they form salts when combine with alkali metals so they were named halogens means salt formers.


What are the elements in group 8 called on the periodic table?

Halogens these are the salt forming elements which are highly reactive


What are elements called in the periodic table in Group one?

Halogens these are the salt forming elements which are highly reactive