The following statements relate to main group element allotropes and elemental trends in the periodic table. -bonding is more prevalent in period 2 allotropes than period 3 allotropes. II. Lead and germanium are group 14 elements with germanium (period 4) having greater metallic character than lead (period 6). III. The carbon atoms in graphite are sp³ hybridised. IV. Red phosphorus is the most unreactive form of phosphorus. Which of the above statements are TRUE? O I and II only म O I and IV only O II and IV only O I only OI, II and III only

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The following statements relate to main group element allotropes and elemental trends in the periodic
table.
-bonding is more prevalent in period 2 allotropes than period 3 allotropes.
II. Lead and germanium are group 14 elements with germanium (period 4) having greater metallic
character than lead (period 6).
T
III. The carbon atoms in graphite are sp³ hybridised.
IV. Red phosphorus is the most unreactive form of phosphorus.
Which of the above statements are TRUE?
O I and II only
O I and IV only
O II and IV only
O I only
OI, II and III only
Transcribed Image Text:The following statements relate to main group element allotropes and elemental trends in the periodic table. -bonding is more prevalent in period 2 allotropes than period 3 allotropes. II. Lead and germanium are group 14 elements with germanium (period 4) having greater metallic character than lead (period 6). T III. The carbon atoms in graphite are sp³ hybridised. IV. Red phosphorus is the most unreactive form of phosphorus. Which of the above statements are TRUE? O I and II only O I and IV only O II and IV only O I only OI, II and III only
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