Which of the two will be chemically more reactive, Sulphur(S) with atomic number 16 or Chlorine (Cl) with atomic number 17?

(a) Chlorine (b) Sulphur (c) Both are equally reactive (d) Can’t say


Sneha
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Saturday, 28 November 2020 09:29 AM
 The element with atomic number 17(chlorine)is more reactive cause it needs to gain only one electron to become stable while the element with atomic number 16 needs 2 electrons to become stable