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What is the relation between oxidation number of the central atom and covalent nature of the compound?

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The covalent nature of the compound increases as the oxidation number of the central atom increases.
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  12. Name the radioactive chalcogen.

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  13. What type of bonds do chalcogens from in +4 and +6 oxidation states?

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  15. Which allotropic form of oxygen is unstable?

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