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Give five characteristics of `p`-block elements.

A

The last electron in them enters into a p-orbital

B

They mostly form covalent compounds

C

In any row, the metallic character decreases form left to right

D

The oxidizing power decreases from left to right

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Oxidizing power increases along the [eriod.
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