Choose the correct statements from the following:
$A$. All group $16$ elements form oxides of general formula $EO_2$ and $EO_3$ where $E=S, Se, Te$ and $Po$. Both the types of oxides are acidic in nature.
$B$. $TeO_2$ is an oxidising agent while $SO_2$ is reducing in nature.
$C$. The reducing property decreases from $H_2S$ to $H_2Te$ down the group.
$D$. The ozone molecule contains six lone pairs of electrons.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • A
    $A$ and $D$ only
  • B
    $B$ and $C$ only
  • C
    $C$ and $D$ only
  • D
    $A$ and $B$ only

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