Elements of same group in the periodic table are characterised by the same:

ionization potential

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electronegativity

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electron affinity

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number of valency electrons

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Solution

The correct option is D number of valency electrons
Elements in the same group have same outer shell configuration, hence the number of valence electrons is same and thus the valency.

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