Question

based on location in the periodic table, which element has chemical properties that are most similar to iodine (i)? (1 point) xenon (xe) calcium (ca) fluorine (f) selenium (se)

Explanation:

Elements in the same group of the periodic table have similar chemical properties. Iodine (I) is in Group 17 (halogens). Fluorine (F) is also in Group 17. Xenon is a noble - gas in Group 18, calcium is an alkaline - earth metal in Group 2, and selenium is in Group 16.

Answer:

C. fluorine (F)