answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

hologens are elements found in the second column from the right side of the Periodic Table...

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

advantages- a brighter whiter light, more directional

disadvantages-power hungry, create lots of heat, expensive bulbs, not very energy efficient.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

Halogens will take electrons from other substances.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

Halogens (group 17 elements) can easily react with metals to form salts. The name 'halogens' also similar to 'salt makers'.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What are special about halogens?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

The most reactive group of nonmetals is the?

Group 17 (known as Halogens)


Elements in Group 17 are all called?

Halogens Apex ;)


What are halogens and where are they located?

Halogens are in Group 7


Why are halogens known as salts?

Halogens are not salts but they are chemical elements; halogens can form salts reacting with metals.


Halogens are radioactive or not?

No, halogens are reactive however and can be dangerous.


Are halogens reactive?

Yes, halogens are extremely reactive.


What is the pH halogens?

Halogens as molecules haven't a pH.


What special names are given to the group you group vii and group viii elements?

group 7 - halogens group 8 - noble gases


How are halogens like metals?

Halogens are not like metals. Halogens are elements missing one electron for full valency.


Which non-metals are chemically most reactive?

halogens


Most reactive group of nonmetals?

The Halogens. Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine, Iodine and Astatine, with Fluorine being the most reactive.


What is another name for the group 17 elements?

Another name for Group 17 (VIIA) Elements is Halogens.