JEE Main 2024ChemistryClassification of Elements and Periodicity in PropertiesMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2024Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties Question with Solution

JEE Main 2024 (04 Apr Shift 1)

Question

Number of elements from the following that CANNOT form compounds with valencies which match with their respective group valencies is ______. B, C, N, S, O, F, P, Al, Si

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Correct answer
B3

Step-by-step explanation

can't extend their valencies upto their group number due to the non-availability of vacant like orbital.

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