Question

select the correct answer. the image shows a portion of the periodic table. which two elements have similar characteristics? a. neon and fluorine b. chlorine and sulfur c. fluorine and chlorine d. oxygen and chlorine e. argon and fluorine

Explanation:

Elements in the same group of the periodic table have similar chemical properties. Fluorine (F) and chlorine (Cl) are both in Group 17 (halogens).

Answer:

C. fluorine and chlorine