The answer is [Boron]
I had this answer on my Chemistry test!
Explanation:
Here's an oxidation chart to help
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The columns of the periodic table, also referred to as "groups" contain elements with similar reactive properties, due to these elements having a similar configuration of electrons in their outer shell.
The electron configuration for cobalt is:
[Ar] 3d7 4s2
The only logical answer is A