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Identify the correct order if A, B C, D, E are the atomic numbers of the elements in positions of rows 1 to 4 of the periodic table of Groups 15,16,17
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Identify the correct order if A, B C, D, E are the atomic numbers of the elements in positions of rows 1 to 4 of the periodic table of Groups 15,16,17 respectively, as specified in figure below

Group 15
Group 16
Group 17
A
C
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-
-
-
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E
B
D
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A.

A>B>C>D>E

B.

B>D>E>A>C

C.

D>B>E>C>A

D.

E>B>D>A>C

Correct option is C

Correct Answer is C.

Explanation:
  1. Group 15: This group contains elements with atomic numbers 7 (Nitrogen), 15 (Phosphorus), 33 (Arsenic), and 51 (Antimony).

    • A corresponds to Nitrogen (atomic number 7).
    • B corresponds to Phosphorus (atomic number 15).
  2. Group 16: This group contains elements with atomic numbers 8 (Oxygen), 16 (Sulfur), 34 (Selenium), and 52 (Tellurium).

    • C corresponds to Oxygen (atomic number 8).
    • D corresponds to Sulfur (atomic number 16).
  3. Group 17: This group contains elements with atomic numbers 9 (Fluorine), 17 (Chlorine), 35 (Bromine), and 53 (Iodine).

    • E corresponds to Fluorine (atomic number 9).
Correct Order:

The atomic numbers of A, B, C, D, and E are:A = 7, B = 15, C = 8, D = 16, E = 9

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