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Chalcogens belongs to p - block. Give reason. |
| Answer» Solution :Chalcogens are ore forming ELEMENTS. Most of the ores are OXIDES and sulphides, therefore oxygen, sulphur and other group 16 elements are called Chalcogens. In O, S, Se, TE and `P_(o)` LAST electron enters to p - orbital. Therefore Chalcogens BELONGS to p - block. | |