Q.

The large difference between the melting and boiling points of oxygen and sulphur may be explained on the basis of

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a

Electronegativity

b

Atomicity

c

Atomic size

d

Electron gain enthalpy

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Oxygen exists as O2 ( Atomicity =2)
Sulphur exists as S8 ( Atomicity =8)
Hence, Melting point & Boiling point of sulphur are significantly large compared to oxygen.

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