MHT CET · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
Which group element from following achieves noble gas configuration after gaining two electrons?
- A Group-14
- B Group-15
- C Group-16
- D Group-13
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(C) Group-16
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
The elements of group 16 (such as \(\mathrm{O}, \mathrm{S}\), etc) have 2 less than the stable electronic configuration of the nearest noble gas.
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