Properties of Fluorine

Properties of Fluorine:

Physical Properties:

1. Fluorine is a gas and contains pale greenish yellow color.
2. It has very pungent and penetrating odor.
3. It is much heavier than air.

Chemical Properties:

The Fluorine is most active member of halogen family.

1. Action with Hydrogen:

Hydrogen explodes aggressively in fluorine even in the dark.

H2 + F2 → 2HF

2. Action with non-metals:

Non-metals such as silicon, carbon, and phosphorus burn in fluorine making fluorides.

C + 2F2 → CF4
             Tetra fluoromethane

Si + 2F2 → SiF4
             Silicon tetrafluoride

2P + 5F2 → 2PF5
             Phosphorus pentafluoride

3. Action with metals:

It reacts with metals forming equivalent fluorides.

2Ag + F2 → 2AgF
2Al + 3F2 → 2AlF3

4. Formation of Inter-halogen compounds:

It forms a diversity of inter halogen compounds with another halogens.

Br2 + 3F2 → 2Br F3
Ι2 + 5F2 → 2 ΙF5

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