KcetD And F Block ElementsKCET 2026MCQ+1 / -02026The highest oxidation state of manganese in fluoride is $+4$ ($\text{MnF}_4$), but the highest oxidation state in oxides is $+7$ ($\text{Mn}_2\text{O}_7$), becauseAFluorine is more electronegative than oxygenBFluorine possesses d-orbitalsCFluorine stabilises lower oxidation stateDIn covalent compounds, fluorine can form single bond only, while oxygen forms double bondCheck AnswerClear SelectionReveal AnswerShow Explanation
