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Among group 16 elements, which one does not show −2 oxidation state?

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Question

Among group 16 elements, which one does not show −2 oxidation state?

Options

  • Te

  • Po

  • O

  • Se

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Solution

Po

Explanation:

Electropositivity increases as one progresses through the group. Po is a highly electropositive element, and as a result, it does not exhibit a −2 oxidation state.

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