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What are the non metals in group 6a?

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Halogens

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There are no nonmetals in column 6 of a wide-form periodic table. There are some, oxygen and sulfur*, in group VI of a narrow form table, and these may be called "chalcogens".

*Selenium and tellurium are usually considered metalloids, which may or may not be considered as nonmetals.

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have a numerical charge that is found by subtracting 8 from the group number

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have a numerical charge that is found by subtracting 8 from the group number

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halogens are the non-metals in group 7A of the Periodic Table named as flourine, chlorine, bromine,iodine andastatine.

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Oxygen, sulfur, and selenium are the nonmetals in group 6A or group 16.

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nitrogen and phosphorus

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