Group 7 Atoms Flashcards

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Q

Why is Chlorine more reactive than Bromine?

A

Group 7 atoms want to gain an electron, as Chlorine has less outer shells there is greater force which allows it to be easily reacted with, unlike Bromine which has a larger distance and therefore less force.

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