State one use each of the following non-metals:
(a) Oxygen
(b) Nitrogen
(c) Sulphur
(d) Chlorine
(e) Iodine

(a) Oxygen is the nonmetal which is essential for maintaining life and is inhaled during breathing.

(b) Nitrogen can be used to replace air which helps to reduce or eliminate oxidation of materials. It is also used to make fertilizers and explosives.

(c) Sulphur is used for making fire crackers.

(d) Chlorine is used in water purification process to make drinking water supply germ-free. Chlorine kills pathogens such as bacteria and viruses by breaking the chemical bonds in their molecules.

(e) Iodine is used to make purple colored solution which is applied on cuts and wounds as an antiseptic. It is used in the treatment and prevention of wound infection.