Classification Of Elements And Periodicity In Properties Ques 357

Question: Beryllium and aluminium exhibit many properties which are similar. But, the two elements differ in [AIEEE 2004]

Options:

A) Forming covalent halides

B) Forming polymeric hydrides

C) Exhibiting maximum covalency in compounds

D) Exhibiting amphoteric nature in their oxides

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Beryllium has the valency of +2 while aluminum exhibits its valency as +3



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