Question

An element why is in a second period and group 16 of the periodic table is it metal or nonmetal

Answer 1

it is a metal because it is in the upper position in the group and the element at the above are electropositive and it accounts for their non metallic character .

Answer 2

Answer:

The second period means that this element has two cell. And group 16 means it has 6 electrons. Thus, it's electronic configuration is 2, 6.Its atomic number is 8.It is a non metallic element.

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