With respect to oxygen maximum valency is shown by:

Halogen family

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Oxygen family

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Nitrogen family

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Boron family

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Solution

The correct option is C Halogen family
Due to higher no of valence electron, halogen family will show higher valency as:
Element Compound with oxygen Valency
Halogen Family $C l_{2} O_{7}$ +7
Oxygen Family $S O_{3}$ +6
Nitrogen Family $P_{2} O_{5}$ +5
Boron Family $B_{2} O_{3}$ +3

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