Which of the following has the highest non-metallic character?
The explanation for the correct option: A)
The explanation for the incorrect options:
B) Sulphur is a non-metal but its metallic character is lesser than the Chlorine.
C) Down the group the non-metallic character decreases and hence bromine shows lesser metallic character than Chlorine.
D) Phosphorous has the lowest metallic character among all.
Hence option (A) is correct and it is chlorine that has the highest non-metallic character.