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As, Sb and Bi show little or no tendency...

As, Sb and Bi show little or no tendency to form negative ions of the type `M^(3-)`. This is because

A

these elements are less electronegative

B

metallic character increases down the group

C

they are unable to hold the added electrons due to inert pair effect

D

they do not posses half filled np subshells

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A, B
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  • Which one of Na, Mg , Fe , and Cu has least tendency to form ions ?

    A
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    B
    Mg
    C
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    D
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    B
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    C
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    D
    Cu
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    A
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    C
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    D
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