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JEE Main · 31 January 2024, Shift 2 · Q68

Choose the correct statements from the following A. All group 16 elements form oxides of general formula EO_2 and EO_3, where E = S, Se, Te and Po.…

Choose the correct statements from the following A. All group $\displaystyle 16$ elements form oxides of general formula $\displaystyle \mathrm{EO}_2$ and $\displaystyle \mathrm{EO}_3$, where $\displaystyle \mathrm{E}=\mathrm{S}, \mathrm{Se}, \mathrm{Te}$ and Po . Both the types of oxides are acidic in nature. B. $\displaystyle \mathrm{TeO}_2$ is an oxidising agent while $\displaystyle \mathrm{SO}_2$ is reducing in nature. C. The reducing property decreases from $\displaystyle \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{~S}$ to $\displaystyle \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{Te}$ down the group. D. The ozone molecule contains five lone pairs of electrons. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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