Assertion: fluorine | /r/HasProperty | strong oxidizing agent
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: in dilute solution
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Fluorine is a very strong oxidizing agent because it attracts the highest number of electrons of all elements except chlorine.
text: Though considered a weak acid in dilute solution, as hydrogen and fluorine tend to remain bound rather than dissociating into ions under these conditions, hydrofluoric acid is highly corrosive.
text: Fluorine is a pale yellow gas with a very high electron affinity, and is a very powerful oxidizing agent.
text: Fluorine is such a strong oxidizing agent that it even oxidize water to oxygen and ozone by ripping apart hydrogen bond from water and bonding with fluorine to form hydrofluoric acid.
text: Also, fluorine is a toxic gas and a very strong oxidizing agent.