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Maximum covalency of oxygen is

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a

2

b

1

c

6

d

4

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Non-availability of vacant d-orbitals in 2nd period elements restricts their maximum covalency to four.

Only 2s and 2p orbitals are available (four orbials only) .

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