Question

The position of three elements A,B, and C in the periodic table are shown below
Group 16 Group 17
- -
- A
- -
B C
a) state whether A is a metal or non metal
b) state whether C is more reactive or less reactive than A
c) which type of ion,cation or anion will be formed by element A?
d) will C nd larger or smaller in size than B?
e) which is the most electronegative element?
f) which is the most electropositive element?

Answer 1

A) non metal
B)less reaactive
C)anion
D)smaller
E)A
F)B

Answer 2

Answer:

(a) Ans:- A is a non- metal.

(b) Ans :- C is less reactive than A.

(c) Ans:- A will form anion.

(d) Ans:- C is smaller in size than B.

(e) Ans:- A is the most electronegative element.

(f) Ans:- B is the most electropositive element.

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