The P Block Elements - Result Question 53

####54. Polyanion formation is maximum in

(a) Nitrogen

(b) Oxygen

(c) Sulphur

(d) Boron

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Solution:

  1. (c) Due to greater tendency for catenation, sulphur shows property of polyanion formation to a greater extent. For example, in polysulphides such as $S_3^{2-}, S_4^{2-}, S_5^{2-}$


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