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How many fluorine atoms are required to receive the electrons donated by aluminium during the formation of aluminium fluoride?

Important Questions on Chemical Bonding

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Write the chemical formula of aluminium fluoride.
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Write the chemical formula of the following compounds.

  • Sodium oxide
  • Aluminium chloride
  • Aluminium oxide
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Answer the following questions given below related to the chemical formula of aluminium oxide.

  • Which are the constituent elements of aluminium oxide?
  • What are the valencies of aluminium and oxygen?
  • Write the symbols of constituent elements together in such a way that that symbol of the element having lesser electronegativity comes first and then write the chemical formula of aluminium oxide.
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Answer the following questions given below related to the chemical formula of carbon dioxide.

  • What are the constituent elements in it?
  • Write its chemical formula.
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Complete the table given below.

Elements Compound
Name Valency Name  Valency Name  Chemical formula
Potassium 1 Oxygen 2 Potassium oxide K2O
Zinc 2 Bromine 1 _____ _____
Carbon _____ Chlorine ____ Carbon tetrachloride CCl4
Magnesium 2 Fluorine 1 _____ _____
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Some elements and their valencies are given below. Using these, write the chemical formulae of four compounds.

Elements Valency
O 2
Cl 1
Li 1
Zn 2
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Complete the table given below and answer the following questions (symbols used are not true).

Element Atomic number Electronic configuration
P 9 2, 7
Q 17 _____
R 10 _____
S 12 _____

a) Which element in the table is the most stable one? Justify your answer.
b) Which element donates electrons in a chemical reaction?
c) Write the chemical formula of the compound formed by combining element S with P.

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Electronegativity values of some elements are given. Using these values, find whether the following compounds are ionic or covalent.

(Electronegativity of Ca=1, O=3.5, C=2.5, S=2.58, H=2.2, F=3.98)

Sulphur dioxide SO2

Water H2O

Calcium fluoride CaF2

Carbon dioxide CO2