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Which of the following elements show maximum valency ?

A

Carbon

B

Barium

C

Nitrogen

D

Sulphur

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The correct Answer is:
D

Fluorine has highest `E_("red")^(@)` (equal to +2.9V) due to which it can easily accept an electron and hence it is the best oxidising agent.
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