The elements of the periodic table, also known as the halogens, with 7 electrons in the outermost orbital (i.e., the electron configuration ends in ...-7). As a family these elements tend to be electronegative and reactive. These elements are (lightest to heaviest) Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine, Iodine and Astatine.

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