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Which of the following has the maximum non-metallic characters in group 16 elements?

APo

BO

CS

DSe

Answer:

B. O

Read Explanation:

Oxygen exhibits the highest non-metallic character among the group 16 elements due to its high electronegativity and small atomic size. The elements in Group 16 of the periodic table make up the oxygen family, often known as the chalcogens, which is thought of as one of the primary group elements. It is made up of the elements polonium, selenium, tellurium, selenium, oxygen, and sulphur. Both their free and mixed states can be found in nature. The elements in group 16 are closely tied to life. We require oxygen constantly throughout our entire lives


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