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Which element of chalcogens has maximum tendency to show catenation ?

A

Oxygen

B

Selenium

C

Sulphur

D

Tellurium.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Oxygen and sulphur both show the property of catenation. This property is more pronounced in sulphur.
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