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An atom of an element has electronic con...

An atom of an element has electronic configuration 2,8,1. Which of the following statement is correct ?

A

The element's valency is 7

B

The element exists as a diatomic molecule

C

The element is of non-metallic nature

D

The element forms a basic oxide

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D
Elements of group 1 forms basic oxide.
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