Answer:
(b) Halogens have the tendency to
gain one electron and acquire inert gas configuration. Hydrogen also accepts one
electron and acquires helium configuration.
\[F\to Ne;\,\,\,\,Cl\to
Ar;\,\,\,\,\,Br\to Kr\]
\[2{{s}^{2}}2{{p}^{5}}2{{s}^{2}}2{{p}^{6}}\,\,\,3{{s}^{2}}3{{p}^{5}}\,\,3{{s}^{2}}3{{p}^{6}}\,\,4{{s}^{2}}4{{p}^{5}}\,\,4{{s}^{2}}4{{p}^{6}}\]\[\underset{1{{s}^{1}}}{\mathop{H}}\,\to
\underset{1{{s}^{2}}}{\mathop{He}}\,\]
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