Which of the following statements is not true for halogens?

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🧠 The Electronegativity Champion
Fluorine is the most electronegative element in the entire periodic table. It is so "selfish" with electrons that it never shares them in a way that gives it a positive charge in stable compounds.

🗺️ The Halogen Reality Check
1. Oxidizing Power: All halogens are strong oxidizing agents (). 
2. Electron Gain Enthalpy: Chlorine has a higher (more negative) value than Fluorine because Fluorine's small size leads to significant electron-electron repulsion.
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