The general electronic configuration of the outermost orbit in halogen is
A. `s^2p^6`
B. `s^2p^5`
C. `s^2p^4`
D. `s^2p^3`

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Correct Answer - B
Halogens have seven electrons in their valence shell so these have valence shell electronic configuration of `ns^2 np^5`

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