Two characteristics of non-metal elements and the atoms of those elements are given below. Characteristic 1: it forms an oxide that produces a strong acid in water. Characteristic 2: it has no paired $3p$ electrons. Which of these characteristics apply to phosphorus and sulfur?
- Aphosphorus: 1 and 2; sulfur: 1 only
- Bphosphorus: 1 only; sulfur: 1 and 2
- Cphosphorus: 1 and 2; sulfur: 1 and 2
- Dphosphorus: 2 only; sulfur: 1 only