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Because fluorine has seven valence electrons (2s22ps), in principle, seven covalent bonds...

Because fluorine has seven valence electrons (2s22ps), in principle, seven covalent bonds could form around the atom as in FH7 or FCl7. Explain why these compounds have never been prepared.

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