AIIMS 2004
- Exam
- AIIMS
- Year
- 2004
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
AIIMS 2004 · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
The element which forms oxides in all oxidation states +I to +V is
The element which forms oxides in all oxidation states to is
Options
- A
- B
- CAs
- D.
Correct answer
A.
Step-by-step solution
Stability of oxides of higher oxidation states decreases with increasing atomic number. Nitrogen exhibits a large number of oxidation states such as in and .