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Question
Match the symbols of non-metallic elements with their correct combining power or capacity.
(a) O
(b) S
(c) Cl
Combining power or capacity A : 3; B : 2; C : 1. (negative valencies)
Solution
(a) O — Valency-2 (B)
(b) S — Valency-2 (B)
(c) Cl — Valency-1 (C)
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