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Metals

Question 9 • GA-GSE Physical Science A

Which nonmetals have similar chemical properties? Check all that apply.sulfurnitrogenseleniumoxygencarbonfluorine

Answer
A
sulfur
B
nitrogen
C
selenium
D
oxygen
E
carbon
F
fluorine

Explanation

Elements in the same periodic-table group have similar chemical properties because they have the same number of valence electrons. Sulfur, selenium, and oxygen are all in Group 16, so they have similar chemical properties.

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