Which of the following properties is characteristic of the halogens?

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A. Ability to accept electrons readily
B. Ability to donate electrons readily
C. Ability to from basic oxides
D. Formation of coloured compounds

Correct Answer: Option A

A. Ability to accept electrons readily

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