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Q.

Calcium, Magnesium, Sulphur and Chlorine have atomic numbers 20, 12, 16, 17 respectively. Which of these does not show a valency of 2?

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a

Calcium

b

Sulphur

c

Chlorine

d

Magnesium

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Based on the group number value we can identify the valency of elements.

Ca &Mg Belongs to IIA group; valency  = 2

S Belongs to VI A groups and its valency  86=2

ClBelongs to VIIA group and its valency  87=1

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