An element having the atomic number 17 will resemble which of the following elements having atomic number as given below?

A. 33
B. 35
C. 18
D. 19

Correct Answer:

Option B – 35

Explanation

The Group 7 elements are called halogens. They are placed in the vertical column, second from the right, in the periodic table.

Chlorine (17), bromine(35), and iodine(53) are the first three of the Group 7 elements.