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Fluorine

Fluorine is a pale yellow gas, It is the most reactive element. It is very toxic. It was isolated in 1896 by Henri Moissan in france.

Fluorine is important in the nuclear power industry. It is also involved in refrigeration, and making plastics.

Fluorine is important in preventing tooth decay.

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