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Select the correct option for each of the following questions. The table shows the electronic arrangements of six atoms, A to F. With respect to the table select the following:

Two atoms from the same group of the periodic table:
Topic: Periodic properties and trends
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Answer
Exam answer
(b) C and D.
Explanation
Both have six valence electrons and belong to Group 16.
In words
C and D.
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