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Do you see anything when you examine it? Look for a hair wrapped around or anything that might be irritating it. Other than that, keep a close eye on it. It may take care of itself in the next few hours or you might see what's going on.

It's way to early to tell the colours of your chicks. In your brooder, rather than worry about the actual temperature, let the chicks tell you if the temperature is right. From what I can see, your chicks are saying they're comfortable. If they're cold, they'll huddle together. If they're...

I would candle the remaining eggs. You should be able to tell which ones are still alive. If you don't want to candle, I would pull the plug at the end of day 20.

It depends on the dispositions of the other chicks. As long as this one can run around, eat, and drink, the others probably won't bother it much. I wouldn't give newly hatched chicks hiding places. They are very good at finding creative ways to die.

That leg looks deformed. If it's a pet, it might live a reasonable life, but if it's livestock, I would cull. I expect that it will end up walking on the joint of that leg rather than the foot which might cause issues down the line.

Pictures? Check to make sure there isn't a hair or something wrapped around the leg. If you can upload a video to YouTube and post a link here, that would be even better. If it's a minor injury, you will probably see your chick improve within a day.