The correct order of the non-metallic character among the elements $B, C, N, F$ and $Si$ is

  • A
    $B > C > Si > N > F$
  • B
    $Si > C > B > N > F$
  • C
    $F > N > C > B > Si$
  • D
    $F > N > C > Si > B$

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