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Which among the following group 16 elements exists in more than two allotropic states?
  1. Tellurium
  2. Selenium
  3. Polonium
  4. Oxygen

A
Oxygen
B
Tellurium
C
Selenium
D
Polonium
Solution
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Sr. No.Element Allotropes
(a) Poloniumα and β-polonium
(b) Tellurium None
(c) Selenium Trigonal, rhombohedral, three deep red monoclinic forms (α,β,andλamorphous red, black vitrous selenium)
(d)Oxygen Dioxyen and ozone

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