Fluorine is the single most reactive atom in the world. It is only found in nature bound to other atoms. Its most common use is in the form of fluoride which is used to prevent tooth decay. Look here for more information: http://education.j...
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Uses of fluorine fluorine is used in dental purposes like fluorides that help prevent toothdecay. It is also used in public water facilities so that the people wouldn't suffer from toothdecay. Fluorine is also used in rocket fuels. It helps...
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It is employed in the preparation of numerous inorganic and organic fluorine compounds of commercial importance, e.g., sodium aluminum fluoride (Na3AlF6), used as an electrolyte in the electrolytic smelting of aluminum metal;
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Brief description: fluorine is a Group 17 element. Fluorine is the most electronegative and reactive of all elements. It is a pale yellow, corrosive gas, which reacts with practically all organic and inorganic substances. ... Cartoon by Nick D Kim (nearingzero.net, used by permission).
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Fluorine and hydrogen fluoride are used to make certain chemical compounds. Hydrofluoric acid is used for etching glass. Other fluoride compounds are used in making steel, chemicals, ceramics, lubricants, dyes, plastics, and pesticides.
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Scientists developed ways to insert fluorine into organic chemicals a century ago, and with a few modifications these widely used methods remain in use in industry today.
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ROCKET FUEL; Fluorine is used in rocket fuels. Fluorine is a very reactive element which makes it good for very explosive reactions. ... URANIUM PURIFICATION; Fluorine is used to refine another element called uranium. Uranium is used in nuclear reactors for fuel. Without fluorine, scientists couldn't get pure uranium.
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Magnesium reacts with iron(III) chloride to from magnesium chloride(which can be used in fireproofing wood and in disinfectants) and iron. 3Mg(s) + 2FeCl3 à 3MgCl2 + 2Fe(s) ; A mixture of 41.0 g of magnesium(molar mass =24.31 g/mol) and 175 g of iron(III) chloride (molar mass=162.2 g/mol) is allowed to react.
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