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Anomalous behavior of oxygen is due to

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a

It is highly electronegative

b

All

c

Small atomic size

d

Non- availability of d-orbitals

answer is D.

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Oxygen being small in size, highly electronegative, and non-availability of valence electrons in d orbital oxygen shows anomalous behavior. Oxygen is diatomic whereas others are polyatomic. Oxygen is a gas while others are solid

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