alleryGroup 16 of the periodic table is also known as the:
AChalcogens
BHalogens
CActinoids
DLanthanoids
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Chalcogens
1. The group runs from oxygen down to livermorium.
2. It carries a name drawn from a Greek word.
3. Its members are called the chalcogens.
_Source: syllabus Chemistry, Chapter 7, The p-Block Elements._
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