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why group 15 elements are called as pnicogens explain​

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Answered by rk4846336
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Explanation:

The greek word pnigein means to cholk or stiffle. Which is property of molecular nitrogen in absence of oxygen. that is why group 15 elements are called nitrogen family or pnictogens.

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Answered by kuhi93
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Answer:

group of 15 element are called as pnicogens because

Explanation:

"Pnico" is greek word which means suffocating or chocking . The elements of this group are suffocation producing (pnico= suffocation ; gens= producing) . Specially the compounds of these elements are harmfull for human .

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