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Describe how sodium and chlorine atoms are changed into ions when they react with each other to form sodium chloride, NaCl. What is the name given to this type of bonding? (Atomic No. of sodium =11; Atomic No. of chlorine =17)

Important Questions on Metals And Non-Metals

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What is the difference between a cation and an anion? How are they formed? Give the names and symbols of one cation and one anion.
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Using electron-dot diagrams which show only the outermost shell electrons, show how a molecule of nitrogen, N2, is formed from two nitrogen atoms. What name is given to this type of bonding? (Atomic number of nitrogen is 7)
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Draw the electron-dot structure and state the type of bonding involved in the compound CO2.
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Draw the electron-dot structure and state the type of bonding involved in the compound MgO.
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Draw the electron-dot structure and state the type of bonding involved in the compound H2O.
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Draw the electron-dot structure and state the type of bonding involved in the compound HCl.
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Draw the electron-dot structure and state the type of bonding in involved in the compound MgCl2.
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10th CBSE
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Using electron-dot diagrams which show only the outermost shell electrons, show how a molecule of oxygen, O2, is formed from two oxygen atoms. What name is given to this type of bonding? (Atomic No. of oxygen =8)