Question

Identify the element in 2nd period and group 16 :

Copper
Helium
Chlorine
Oxygen​

Answer 1

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The element is a non-metal as all the elements of group 16 are non-metals. It has a valency 2 and 6 valence electrons. It has two shells as it lies in the 2nd period . Hence the name of the element is oxygen .