2. <span>(Note that sulfur is 2 columns from the right-hand end of the periodic table)</span>
Answer:
Acids react with most metals.
When an acid reacts with a metal, the products are a salt and hydrogen.
This is the general word equation for the reaction: metal + acid → salt + hydrogen
Explanation:
The maximum number of covalent bonds formed by a single carbon atom is 4
Elements that form diatomic molecules, or molecules of two atoms each, are commonly found on the right side of the periodic table.