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Elements with atomic numbers 9,17,35 53 are collectively known as:
- chalcogens
- halogens
- lanthanides
- rare gases
Correct answer: halogens
Solution
Atomic numbers 9, 17, 35, and 53 correspond to fluorine, chlorine, bromine, and iodine. These are Group 17 elements, collectively called the halogens.
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