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Anomalous behaviour of the first member (oxygen, fluorine) and its causes

This type of question, asked 3 times: 20 Apr 2025 S1, 19 May 2026 S1, 19 May 2026 S2. All 3 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    20 Apr 2025 S1

    59
    Identify false statement from the following about fluorine.

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  2. Question 2

    19 May 2026 S1

    36
    Which of the following factors is responsible for the anomalous behavior of oxygen? (A). small atomic size. (B). higher electronegativity. (C). low O - O bond dissociation energy. (D). absence of d - orbital (E). presence of vaccant d - orbitals. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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  3. Question 3

    19 May 2026 S2

    32
    Which element from following exhibits anomalous behavior with remaining three members?

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