Like other halogens,fluorine cannot exhibit higher oxidation states. The reason for this is ...
- AIt is highly electronegative.
- BIt does not have $d$-orbitals.
- CIts atomic radius is very small.
- D$F^-$ ion is stable and is isoelectronic with neon.
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