Listed below are the locations of certain elements in groups and periods of the periodic table. Arrange these elements in the expected order of increasing non-metallic character:
I. Element in the fourth period and group IV A

II. Element in the third period and group VI A

III. Element in the fourth period and group VI A

IV. Element in the six period and group III A

V. Element in the second period and group VII A

The correct order is:

Question

Listed below are the locations of certain elements in groups and periods of the periodic table. Arrange these elements in the expected order of increasing non-metallic character:
I. Element in the fourth period and group IV A

II. Element in the third period and group VI A

III. Element in the fourth period and group VI A

IV. Element in the six period and group III A

V. Element in the second period and group VII A

The correct order is:

Philoid · Accepted Answer

I refers to the element Ge, II refers to the element S, III refers to the element Se, IV refers to the element Tl, V refers to the element F. Non-metallic character follows the order: Tl