Which of the following statements is not true for halogens?

  • A
    All form monobasic oxyacids.
  • B
    All are oxidizing agents.
  • C
    $Chlorine$ has the highest electron-gain enthalpy.
  • D
    All but $fluorine$ show positive oxidation states.

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