Point out in which of the following properties oxygen differs from the rest of the members of its family (Group-$16$)

  • A
    High value of ionisation energies
  • B
    Oxidation states $(+2, +4, +6)$
  • C
    Polymorphism
  • D
    Formation of hydrides

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