After encountering the reported bug in 3.16 + Qt 5.9.5 (https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/issues/39693), I tried to remove and reinstall and got the broken dependencies below.
user@dell: sudo apt install qgis qgis-plugin-grass
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
qgis : Depends: libgdal20 (>= 1.8.0) but it is not going to be installed
Depends: libqgis-3d3.16.0 but it is not going to be installed
Depends: libqgis-analysis3.16.0 but it is not going to be installed
Depends: libqgis-app3.16.0 but it is not going to be installed
Depends: libqgis-core3.16.0 but it is not going to be installed
Depends: libqgis-gui3.16.0 but it is not going to be installed
Depends: python3-qgis (= 1:3.16.0+28bionic) but it is not going to be installed
Depends: qgis-providers (= 1:3.16.0+28bionic) but it is not going to be installed
qgis-plugin-grass : Depends: qgis-provider-grass (= 1:3.16.0+28bionic) but it is not going to be installed
Depends: grass740
Depends: libgdal20 (>= 1.8.0) but it is not going to be installed
Depends: libqgis-app3.16.0 but it is not going to be installed
Depends: libqgis-core3.16.0 but it is not going to be installed
Depends: libqgis-gui3.16.0 but it is not going to be installed
Depends: libqgisgrass7-3.16.0 but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
System is Ubuntu 18.04. Sources are:
# deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 18.04 _Bionic_ - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20180608-09:38]/ bionic main
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deb http://il.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic multiverse
# deb-src http://il.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic multiverse
deb http://il.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic-updates multiverse
# deb-src http://il.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic-updates multiverse
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deb http://il.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic-backports main restricted universe multiverse
# deb-src http://il.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic-backports main restricted universe multiverse
## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from Canonical's
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deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu bionic partner
# deb-src http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu bionic partner
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security main restricted
# deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security main restricted
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security universe
# deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security universe
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security multiverse
# deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security multiverse
deb https://qgis.org/ubuntu bionic main
# deb-src https://qgis.org/ubuntu bionic main
deb [arch=amd64] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu bionic stable
# deb-src [arch=amd64] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu bionic stable
deb https://qgis.org/ubuntu-ltr bionic main
# deb-src https://qgis.org/ubuntu-ltr bionic main```