Which Pair of Elements Would You Expect to Exhibit the Greatest

question 184

Multiple Choice

Which pair of elements would you expect to exhibit the greatest similarity in their physical and chemical properties?

• A)O, S
• B)C, N
• C)K, Ca
• D)H, He
• E)Si, P

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