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The atomic number of an element is 16. Predict 1. the number of valence electrons in its atom 2. its valency its group number 3. whether it is a metal or a non-metal 4. the nature of oxide formed by it 5. the formula of its chloride
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22/11/2020 12:55 pm
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The atomic number of an element is 16. Predict
1. the number of valence electrons in its atom
2. its valency its group number
3. whether it is a metal or a non-metal
4. the nature of oxide formed by it
5. the formula of its chloride
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22/11/2020 12:57 pm
The electronic configuration of S(16) is 2, 8, 6.
1. 6
2. 2
3. 16
4. Non-metal
5. Acidic oxide
6. SCl2 is a formula of its chloride.
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