Question

. Increasing non metallic character order for
following metal will be N, P, O and S
(1) P<S<N< 0
(2) S< < P<N
(3) P<N<S< O
(4) S<P<O<N
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Answer 1

Answer:

Option 1 is correct

Explanation:

As we move from left to right in modern periodic table, non-metallic character of elements increases so as oxygen is situated at the rightmost of periodic table that is in 16th group among the other elements, it possess more non-metallic character than others...