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Group 16 elements - general properties - class-XII
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Group 16 elements have a lower value of first ionization enthalpy as compared to group 15 elements because:
- half filled p-orbitals in group 15 elements are more stable
- group 16 elements have smaller size than group 15 elements
- group 16 elements contain double bond while group 15 elements have a triple bond
- group 16 elements have more number of electrons in p-orbitals