Arrange in the order of their increasing non-metallic character

Arrange the following elements in the order of their increasing nonmetallic character
Li, O, C, Be, F

  1. F < O < C < Be < Li
  2. Li < Be < C < O < F
  3. F < O < C < Be < Li
  4. F < O < Be < C < Li

Answer

These all elements belong to same period in which non-metallic characters increases from left to right.

The correct option is B.