MCQ
Which of the following elements can show covalency greater than 4?
  • A
    Be
  • B
    P
  • C
    S
  • D
    B

Answer

  1. P
  2. S

Explanation:

P and S have d-orbitals in their valence shell and therefore, can accommodate more than 8. electrons in their respective valence shells. Hence they show covalency more than 4.

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