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What characteristic is attributed to oxygen in the paragraph due to its small size and high electronegativity?
Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)NEET
Options:
  • A Low melting point
  • B High atomic radius
  • C High metallic character
  • D High electronegativity
Solution:
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The correct answer is: High electronegativity
The paragraph mentions that oxygen's small size and high electronegativity contribute to its anomalous behavior.

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