To help, I drew a diagram. This represents an ionic bond between Na and Cl. Na is giving his single electron to Cl, which is indicated by the arrow, to make Cl full with 8 electrons.
Indicate the number corresponding to each coefficient required to write the balanced equation for the reaction:
2 answers:
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The correct answer is:
2 atoms and 2 lone pairs; 2 atoms and 1 lone pair.
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2 atoms and 2 lone pairs; 2 atoms and 1 lone pair.
Both AX₂E₂ and AX₂E have different electron domain geometry; AX₂E₂ is tetrahedral and AX₂E is trigonal planar but both of them has the same molecular geometry Bent