The highest and lowest oxidation states possible for Te (group 16) are ……………

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The highest and lowest oxidation states possible for Te (group 16) are ……………

(A) +6, -2

(B) +6, 0

(C) +4, -4

(D) +6, -6

Monjur Alahi

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar

Correct option is: (A) +6, -2

4 views Answered 2023-02-05 15:29

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Accepted Answer · 2023-02-05T15:29:48+06:00

Salim Ahmed Kawsar

Correct option is: (A) +6, -2

Te has six electrons in their valence shell. It can accept two electron and form noble gas (Xe) configuration or it can released six electrons and form Noble gas (Kr) configuration.

Thus, Te has highest and lowest oxidation states are +6 and -2 respectively.

4 views Answered 2023-02-05 15:29