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General Science question from Laboratory Attendant exam, 2026 by JKSSB

Which of the following non-metals exists in the liquid state at room temperature? 

Last updated Sep 16, 2026
Correct Answer: Option B — Bromine
Explanation:
Bromine is the only non-metal that exists as a liquid at room temperature and pressure. It is a reddish-brown liquid that easily evaporates into a gas.

Sulphur and Phosphorus are solid non-metals.

Iodine is a lustrous, dark gray/purple solid non-metal.
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