Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
How many electrons are required or released by each atom in chlorine to attain the nearest noble gas configuration?
Solution
Chlorine requires one electron to complete its octet.
RELATED QUESTIONS
(i) How many atoms of each kind are present in the following molecules: calcium oxide, chlorine, water, carbon tetrachloride?
(ii) How many electrons are required for their octet structure?
Explain the following briefly:
Helium does not form He2 molecule
Why do `""_17^35"CI"` and `""_17^37"CI"` have the same chemical properties? In what respect do these atoms differ?
Draw orbit structure diagram of sodium chloride (NaCl).
What do you understand by redox reactions?
An element M burns in oxygen to form an ionic compound MO. Write the formula of the compounds formed if this element is made to continue with chlorine and sulfur separately.
Give the orbital diagram of the following:
Hydrogen chloride
Identify the following reaction as either oxidation or reduction:
K - e- → K+
______ theory explains the formation of molecules.
How many atoms of each kind are present in the following molecule:
carbon tetrachloride
