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	~~The '''halogens''' are the~~ [[~~nonmetals\|nonmetallic~~]] [[element\|elements]] found in [[chemical group\|Group 17]] of the [[periodic table\|periodic table of the elements]]: [[fluorine]] ('''F'''), [[chlorine]] ('''Cl'''), [[bromine]] ('''Br'''), [[iodine]] ('''I'''), and [[astatine]] ('''At'''). The name "halogen" (Greek ''halos'', salt and ''-genes'', forming) is derived from their tendency to form a [[salt]] when reacted with a [[metal]].		#REDIRECT [[Halogen]]