The 100 or so are characterized by $Z_"atomic number"$...which specifies the number of charged particles present in the element's nucleus. $"Z=1, hydrogen; Z=2, helium"$ $"Z=3, lithium; Z=4, beryllium; Z=5, boron;...
1 Answers 1 viewsMetals are good conductors of electricity and heat. the text doesen't tell anymore and Z may be one of abaut 90 known metals, in the left area of . X,...
1 Answers 1 viewsIt is a period or row that is energy level five or more, below calcium on . Two valence electrons places the element in the alkaline earth family or...
1 Answers 1 viewsSomething worth knowing about deciding between nonpolar and polar is that only two of the same element can form an ideally nonpolar bond. With this in mind, the $"Br"-"Br"$...
1 Answers 1 viewsColumn IVA is group 14 on . The in group 14 all have 4 , so the Lewis symbol for elements in this group have 4 dots around them (each...
1 Answers 1 viewsGiven: $1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^1$ can generally be used to find the electron configuration of an element. There are a few special cases: 1st column, hydrogen + alkali metals:...
1 Answers 1 viewsSubshell notation of magnesium is 2.8.2. We know that magnesium is in Group 2, Period 3. Hence it has an energy level of 3. By doing this, we can...
1 Answers 1 viewsGroup 1 A ($ s^1$) has one valence electron. Group 2 A ($ s^2 $) has two . Group 8 A ($ s^2p^6 $) has eight valance electrons....
1 Answers 1 viewsPotassium is the first element in the fourth period and its is $["Ar"]4"s"^1$.
1 Answers 1 viewsIf the sodium is ionised, the outer $3s^1$ electron is lost, so the configuration becomes $1s^2 2s^2 2p^6$, which is the same as neon, $Ne$.
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