All elements except carbon have tendency...

All elements except carbon have tendency to show maximum covalency of six

A

Due to absence of vacant d-orbitals

B

Due to presence of vacant d-orbitals

C

Due to presence of partially filled d-orbitals

D

Due to presence of completely filled d- orbitals

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The correct Answer is:

B

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