Chemical Principles in the Laboratory
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The model consists of balls and sticks.
a. How many holes should be in the ball you select for the
b. How many holes should be in the ball you select for the
c. How many holes should be in the ball you select for the
The electrons in the molecule are paired, and each stick represents a valence electron pair.
d. How many sticks do you need? ____________
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B. Indicate which of the following statements is TRUE or FALSE. If your answer is FALSE
kindly Explain.
a. An element’s atomic number is equal to the number of protons in the nuclei of
any of its atoms.
b. The symbol for an element’s atomic number is A.
c. A neutral atom with Z = 4 must have 4 electrons.
d. A neutral atom with A = 4 must have 4 electrons.
e. An atom with 7 protons and 7 neutrons will have A = 14.
f. An atom with 7 protons and 7 neutrons will have Z = 14.
g. A neutral atom with 7 electrons and 7 neutrons will have A = 14.
1.Choose the element symbol pair which is correctly
matched:
A.Cobalt Co
B.Carbon Ca
C.Chlorine Ch
D.Calcium C
2.In what arrangement where adjacent elements will
have similar physical and chemical properties?
A.Representative
B.Arrangement by row
C.Group
D.Period
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