S Block Elements Question 248

Question: Which of the following is a false statement

[CPMT 2004]

Options:

A) Fluorine is more electronegative than chlorine

B) Nitrogen has greater $ I{{E}_1} $ than oxygen

C) Lithium is amphoteric

D) Chlorine is an oxidising agent

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Lithium is basic in nature and hence it is not amphoteric.