Why g roup16 called chalcogen

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Yogita Ingle 6 years, 3 months ago
Group 16 elements are called chalcogens because they are very often found in the form of compounds or ores ib the earths crust….
Forexample oxygen forms an ore wih almost every known metal ore even sulphur forms ores like zinc blende, pitch blende etc
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