describe anomalous behavior of oxygen with the other element of group 16 with reference to 1. magnetic property
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Magnetic property : Molecular oxygen (O2) is paramagnetic while other members of group 16 are diamagnetic. b. Oxidation state : In most of compounds, oxygen shows −2 oxidation state. ... It cannot exhibit higher oxidation state due to absence of vacant d-orbitals.
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magnetic property of group 16 elements is lesser than group 17 and 18 and more than other group elements
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