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Which one of the following outer electronic configuration represents elements of group 16?

A

`ns^2 np^2`

B

` ns^2 np^3`

C

` ns^2 np^4`

D

` ns^2 np^5`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Reason : group 16 elements contain six electrons in the valence shell 2 in s and 4 in p orbital.
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