The table below shows information about some Group 7 elements (the halogens).
Table 1
| Element | Atomic number | Boiling point in °C |
|---|---|---|
| Fluorine | 9 | -188 |
| Chlorine | 17 | -34 |
| Bromine | 35 | 59 |
Describe the trend in the boiling points of the elements shown in Table 1.
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