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nydimaria [60]
3 years ago
11

Which element in group 16 is most likely to gain an electron?

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1 answer:
Jobisdone [24]3 years ago
4 0

oxygen because it has only one oxidation state of -2, all the other elements in the group have multiple oxidation states.

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