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(i) Mention any two reasons for the anomalous behaviour of oxygen . .

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Solution :(i) Oxygen is a gas at room temperature while others are solids.
(ii) Oxygen is diatomic while others are polyatomic .
(iii) Oxygen formdrogen bonds while other ELEMENTS do not do so.
(iv) Oxygen has a maximum covalency of four while other elements can SHOW a maximum of six .
(ii) `CU +2H_(2)SO_(4)(CONC)to CUSO _(4)+SO_(2)uarr+2H_(2)O`


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