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Which of the following elements does not belong to group 16 of the periodic table?(a) Oxygen(b) Phosphorus(c) Sulphur(d) SeleniumI got this question during an internship interview.Origin of the question is P-Block in portion P-Block Elements of Chemistry – Class 12

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Right option is (b) Phosphorus

To explain: Group 16 of the periodic table consists of five elements viz., Oxygen (O), Sulphur (S), Selenium (Se), TELLURIUM (Te) and Polonium (PO). The elements of this group are commonly known as the oxygen family after the name of its first member.



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