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Q.

Among group 16 elements, which one does NOT show oxidation state

  1. A

    Te

  2. B

    Po

  3. C

    O

  4. D

    Se

Solution

Down group 16, metallic character rises and the tendency to accept electrons drops. Po, the most metallic of the group, does not exhibit a oxidation state under normal conditions.

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