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Question

Choose the INCORRECT statement

Options

A.Among the isotopes of carbon, $\ ^{13}C$ is a radioactive isotope.
B.Carbon exhibits negative oxidation states along with +4 and +2 .
C.Carbon cannot exceed its covalency more than four.
D.${CO}_{2}$ is the most acidic oxide among the dioxides of group of 14 elements.

Solution

$\mathbf{C}^{\mathbf{13}}$ is not radioactive

$\mathbf{C}^{\mathbf{14}}$ is radioactive

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