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The non-metal A is an important constituent of our food and most of the fuels around us. A forms two oxides B and C. Oxide B is poisonous whereas oxide C causes global warming.

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The non-metal A is an important constituent of our food and most of the fuels around us. A forms two oxides B and C. Oxide B is poisonous whereas oxide C causes global warming.

(a) Identify A, B and C.

(b) To which group of periodic table does A belong?

(c) Name another element which is placed in the same group as A.

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(a) A is carbon (C); B is carbon monoxide (CO) ; C is carbon dioxide (CO2).

(b) 14th group

(c) Silicon (Si)

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