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Oxygen belongs to the chalcogens family.

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Oxygen: group 16 (chalcogens), period 2.

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Are oxygen and selenium in the same period or the same group?

They are in the same group and they are not in the same period.


What period of the periodic table is oxygen in?

Oxygen is in Period 2 , Group 16 ( VI A) of periodic table


Where is oxygen on the periodic table?

oxygen is in group 16 period 8


What is the period and group on the periodic table for the element oxygen?

oxygen is a type of gas, so it falls into the gas section. oxygen has six electrons in its outer shell so it belongs to group VIA in periodic table.


What is the group number for oxegen?

Oxygen is in group 16, period 2


What is the group and period number for the element oxygen?

Period 2 (along with Lithium, Beryllium, Boron, Carbon, Nitrogen, Fluorine, and Neon.


What fourth period representative element has similar properties to oxygen?

Selenium, which is in the same group as oxygen.


What is the family and group for selenium?

period 4 oxygen family or chalcogens


Where can you find the six elements in an organic compound in the periodic table?

carbon (group 14, period 2) hydrogen (group 1, period 1) nitrogen (group 15, period 2) oxygen (group 16, period 2) sulphur (group 16, period 3) halogens (group 17, period 2-5)


What element is in group 16 of the fifth period?

Any element in the group 6 and period 3 (IUPAC version of periodic table).


Compare the number of valence electrons on oxygen atom has with number of valence electrons a selenium atom has Are oxygen and selenium in the same period or group?

They both have 6 valence electrons. Oxygen and Selenium are in the same group.


Does zirconium belong to the oxygen group?

Zirconium is a transition metal, group 4 and period 5 in the periodic table of Mendeleev.